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Orchha - ओरछा


On the banks of the Betwa River in north-eastern MP, 17 km from Jhansi. Orchha was founded in the 16th century by the Bundela Cheiftan, Rudra Pratap, who chose this stretch of land along the river Betwa as an ideal site for his capital.

Type River, Heritage, Palace Region Type Gangetic Plain Altitude 490 m
District   State Uttar Pradesh Region North
Area 40 Sq.Km Population as per 2001 census 8,499 Languages  
Temperature & Rainfall Summer Max 47 to Min 21 deg C
Winter Max 32 to Min 4 deg C
Best Seasons October to March Clothing  
Nearby Stations JHANSI JN JHS Nearby Airports Jhansi Airport () Nearby Places Jhansi
STD Code 07680 Pincode 472246 Other Names  
Co-ordinates 24.307053, 78.903809
Wikipedia Links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchha
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhansi