Bijawar

Bijawar
city
Bijawar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India Show map of Madhya Pradesh Bijawar Bijawar (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 24°38′N 79°30′E / 24.63°N 79.5°E / 24.63; 79.5
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Government
• Body	Government of Madhya Pradesh
Elevation	398 m (1,306 ft)
Population  (2011)	20,513[1]
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	471405
Vehicle registration	MP-16

Bijawar is a city^[1] the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Bijawar Taluk, and was formerly the capital of a princely state of British India of the same name. The people of Bijawar are demanding the district status from their state government. It is the 53rd proposed district of Madhya Pradesh