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Country
  
India

District
  
Balaghat

PIN
  
481001

Elevation
  
288 m

ISO 3166 code
  
ISO 3166-2:IN

State
  
Madhya Pradesh

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Vehicle registration
  
MP-50

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:20 AM

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Weather
  
21°C, Wind NE at 2 km/h, 42% Humidity

Neighborhoods
  
Sarekha, Ward No 19, Vivekanand Colony

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Balaghat is a city and a municipality in Balaghat district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Balaghat District. The town was originally called "Burha" or "बूढा", but this name was replaced by "Balaghat", which was originally the name of the district only. Balaghat means "above the ghats or passes."

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Map of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

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Geography

Balaghat is located at 21°48′N 80°11′E. It has an average elevation of 288 metres (944 feet).

This is separated in north by Bamhni Banjar valley from Mandla and Dindori Districts, in the east by Maikal range from Chhattisgarh i.e. Rajnandgaon , Durg and Kabirdham districts, in the west from Seoni District and separated in south by Bagh river and Wainganga River from Gondia, Bhandara and Nagpur districts.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Balaghat had a population of 84,216. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. A river, Wainganga flows beside the town.

References

Balaghat Wikipedia