Badnawar
| Badnawar Budnavar | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Coordinates: 23°01′N 75°13′E / 23.02°N 75.22°E | |
| Country | India | 
| State | Madhya Pradesh | 
| District | Dhar | 
| Elevation | 506 m (1,660 ft) | 
| Population  (2011) | |
|  • Total | 20,928 | 
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) | 
| PIN | 454660 | 
| Telephone code | 07295 | 
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP | 
| Vehicle registration | MP 11 XX XXXX | 
| Website | no official website | 
Badnawar (or Badnavar) is a Town, former pargana and a Nagar Parishad of the Dhar district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. This is a tehsil place having 170 villages. Badnawar is around 95 km from Indore - the business capital of Madhya Pradesh.
in AD 783. It remained a major Jain center until mid 13th century.