Barkuhi

Barkuhi
—  town  —
Barkuhi
Location of Barkuhi
in Madhya Pradesh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Madhya Pradesh
District(s) Chhindwara
Nearest city Parasia
Parliamentary constituency Chhindwara
Assembly constituency Parasia
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Barkuhi is a small township in Chhindwara District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Location

Situated on the banks of Pench River, it lies midway between Junnardeo and Parasia, about 35 km north-west of Chhindwara. The nearest railway stations are Eklehra (1.5 km) and Parasia (5 km). The nearest airport, Nagpur, is 125 km to south-east of Barkuhi. Barkuhi's population 18000.

This place is known in nearby areas because of a central school. This is the only central school in 35 km of radius. Before being given the status of nagar panchayat in 2010, Barkuhi was the largest gram panchayat of Madhya Pradesh.

here is a temple located at hill known as BARAH MANDIR. specially of the temple is that all twelve shivlinga located across india is present here.