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Makhan Nagar (Babai) is a city and a nagar panchayat in Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad) district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.
It is also famous for babri wale balaji.
Geography
Makhan Nagar is located at Template:Coord.[1] It has an average elevation of Template:Convert.
Demographics
As per Census of India 2011 Babai Town has population of 16,741 of which 8,665 are males while 8,076 are females. Template:Pie chart Babai Work Profile - Out of total population, 5,038 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 4,335 were males while 703 were females.[2]
Attractions
It is also famous for its shrine of Hanuman, whose idol is said to have come from a Baodi stepwell beside the shrine.
Other places include the Ram Janki temple which is a Hindu temple of Rama in Dravidian architecture, and the Babai Farm, a farm of Mangoes, Jackfruit, etc. and is also famous for the Tridevi temple.[3]
Notable people
- Makhanlal Chaturvedi, Hindi Poet