Makhan Nagar

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Makhan Nagar
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Makhan Nagar
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
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Makhan Nagar
Makhan Nagar (India)
Coordinates: 22°42′N77°56′E / 22.7°N 77.93°E / 22.7; 77.93
CountryIndia
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Government
  TypeNagar Panchayat
  BodyMakhan Nagar Panchayat
Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total14,587
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
461661
ISO 3166 code IN-MP
Vehicle registration MP

Makhan Nagar (Babai) is a city and a nagar panchayat in Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad) district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

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It is also famous for babri wale balaji.

Geography

Makhan Nagar is located at 22°42′N77°56′E / 22.7°N 77.93°E / 22.7; 77.93 . [1] It has an average elevation of 300 metres (980 ft).

Demographics

Religion in Makhan Nagar

   Hinduism (93.29%)
   Islam (4.12%)
   Jainism (2.59%)

Attractions

It is also famous for its shrine of Hanuman, whose idol is said to have come from a Baodi stepwell beside the shrine.

Other places include the Ram Janki temple which is a Hindu temple of Rama in Dravidian architecture, and the Babai Farm, a farm of Mangoes, Jackfruit, etc. and is also famous for the Tridevi temple. [2]

Notable people

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References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Makhan Nagar
  2. Rename, 3 February 2022