Niwari

population:4,04,807

Headquarters:Niwari 

Urban population:79,218  

Rural Population:3,25,589 

Number of Tehsils:3

Geographical Area:1,170 sq km 

Niwari district is located in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh and is part of the northern part of the state. It was previously part of Tikamgarh district, but on October 12018It was made a separate district and is a part of Madhya Pradesh.52ndbecame a district. Niwari has special importance from historical point of view, because Orchha situated in this district was the historical capital of Bundela dynasty.

Geographically, Niwari is located in the plateau region of Bundelkhand. The Betwa River flows through the district, on whose banks the historic city of Orchha is situated. The Jamni and Dhasan are other major rivers. The district borders Jhansi and Lalitpur districts of Uttar Pradesh and Tikamgarh and Chhatarpur districts of Madhya Pradesh. The rivers, plateau terrain, and historical monuments play an important role in the region's natural and cultural identity.