Harsud
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Harsud
हरसूद (छनेरा) Channera | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 22°06′N 76°44′E / 22.1°N 76.73°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Khandwa |
| Founded by | Harshvardhan |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Parishad |
| Area | |
• Total | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 244 m (801 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 22,052 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MP-12 |
Harsud was a town and municipality in Khandwa in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Although the town was more than 700 years old, it was submerged under the waters of the Indira Sagar dam in July 2004.
Harsud was located at 22°06′N 76°44′E / 22.1°N 76.73°E[1] and had an average elevation of 243 metres (800 feet). The town was relocated to Chhanera (New Harsud)[2] after the old town was submerged.
Wards
15 Wards in Harsud.
- Gandhi Ward
- Tilak Ward
- Asaf Ali Nagar
- Laxmibai Ward
- Mirza Ward
- Tughlaq Ward
- Meghnagar
- Jyotinagar
- Nehru Ward
- Sarojini Nagar
- Azamnagar
- Roopnagar
- Harsud Panchayat
- Sultania Ward
- Hanuman Nagar