Bhitarwar | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Map of Bhitarwar CD block and tehsil | |
Coordinates: 25°48′N 78°07′E / 25.8°N 78.12°E | |
Country | India ![]() |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Gwalior |
Government | |
• Type | Nagar panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 23.94 km2 (9.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 19,096 |
• Density | 800/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 475220 |
Vehicle registration | MP07 |
Website | www.npbhitarwar.com |
Bhitarwar is a city and a municipality in Gwalior district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The town is surrounded by a river called Parbati.
As of 2011, the population of Bhitarwar town is 19,096, in 3,422 households.[1]
Bhitarwar is the headquarters of a tehsil, Vidhan Sabha constituency, as well as a community development block.[1] The block is divided between the tehsils of Bhitarwar and Chinour; Chinour tehsil was created out of Bhitarwar tehsil in 2008.[1]