Thikri

Thikri
ठिकरी
town
Thikri
Thikri

Location in Madhya Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 22°4′0″N 75°23′0″E / 22.06667°N 75.38333°E / 22.06667; 75.38333Coordinates: 22°4′0″N 75°23′0″E / 22.06667°N 75.38333°E / 22.06667; 75.38333
Country  India
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Elevation 162 m (531 ft)
Population
  Total 20,000
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 451660
Telephone code 07284
ISO 3166 code IN-MP
Vehicle registration MP
Coastline 0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city Indore
Lok Sabha constituency Khargone

Thikri is a town and a tehsil in Barwani District, Madhya Pradesh, India. Known in the area for historical, racial and religious 'Gada Khichai' program on 'Holi', which has been running since 12th century AD.

Thikri is a small town located 15 km south of Maheshwar and around 16 km north-east of Julwania, in Madhya Pradesh. Surrounded by Khargone, Barwani and Mandleshwar, the town is a part of Barwani District.and indore region merest.and near is River in Narmada.and Hirapur is largest of world in Haritage

Nearest airport is at Indore. Khandwa Junction Railway Station serves this town. National Highway 3 passes through Thikri.

Geography

It is located at 22°4′0″N 75°23′0″E / 22.06667°N 75.38333°E / 22.06667; 75.38333 at an elevation of 162 m above MSL.[1]

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