Bhainsdehi

Bhainsdehi
city
Bhainsdehi
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Bhainsdehi
Bhainsdehi (India)
Coordinates: 21°39′N 77°38′E / 21.65°N 77.63°E / 21.65; 77.63
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictBetul
Elevation
741 m (2,431 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
289,295
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Bhainsdehi is a city and a Nagar Parishad in Betul district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. According to mythological beliefs, Bhainsdehi was known as Mahishmati, the capital of Raghuvanshi King Gaya. Which later changed from Mahishmati to Mahishvati and then to Mahishadehi and then to Bhainsdehi. Kukru is the second highest point of Mahadeo hills. Bhainsdehi is the originating place of the river Purna. It is predominantly a tribal tehsil. Bhainsdehi is surrounded by the mountain ranges of Satpura. Prachin Shiv mandir one of the most beautiful place in Bhainsdehi city