Rewa district
Rewa district is a district of the Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Rewa is the district headquarter. Rewa is sometimes called – 'Land of White Tigers' as the first White Tiger was discovered here in 1951 by Maharaja of the province, Martand Singh in the nearby jungle of Govindgarh. Rewa was the capital city of once a state – Vindhya Pradesh.
Rewa district | |
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Clockwise from top-left: Govindgarh Palace, Keoti Falls, Bahuti Falls in Mauganj, Purwa Falls in Semaria | |
Location of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Coordinates (Rewa, India): 24.55°N 81.29°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Division | Rewa |
| Headquarters | Rewa |
| Government | |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Rewa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,240 km2 (2,410 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,365,106 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 73.42 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 930 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Major highways | NH 7, NH 27, NH 75 |
| Average annual precipitation | normal mm |
| Website | rewa |
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