Burhar
Dhanpuri-Burhar-Amlai | |
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town | |
| Coordinates: 23°13′N 81°32′E / 23.22°N 81.53°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Shahdol |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democracy |
| • Body | Bhartiya Janta Party |
| • Mayor | Kailash Vishnani |
| Elevation | 482 m (1,581 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 19,289 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 484110
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| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP-18 |
Burhar is a town and nagar panchayat in Shahdol district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Burhar was named after Budhi Mata, a local deity. It also has a temple belonging to her, in Purani Basti. Burhar is one of the fastest emerging commercial hubs of the division due to its geographical location.