Burhar

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Burhar
town
Burhar Location in Madhya Pradesh, India Show map of Madhya Pradesh Burhar Burhar (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°13′N 81°32′E / 23.22°N 81.53°E / 23.22; 81.53
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[1]
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	484110 vehicle_code_range =
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.