Jhansi Fort

Jhansi Fort or Jhansi ka Qila is a fortress situated on a large hilltop called Bangira, in . It served as a stronghold of the Karhade Brahmin Kings in Balwant Nagar from the 11th through the 17th century.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jhansi Junction railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a major railway junction in the city of in Bundelkhand region of . It is a technical halt for various trains of Indian Railways. is situated 2½ km southwest of Jhansi Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jhansi.

Photo: KKSiz, CC0.
is a city in the region of , . It is very close to the central state of and is overall more similar culturally to much of Madhya Pradesh than the rest of Uttar Pradesh.

Jhansi Fort

Latitude
25.45732° or 25° 27′ 26″ north
Longitude
78.57548° or 78° 34′ 32″ east
Open location code
7JQWFH4G+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4158916491
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q12429726
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Tamil—“Jhansi Fort” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ঝাঁসি দুর্গ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن جانسى”
  • Hindi: “झांसी का किला”
  • Japanese: “ジャーンシー城”
  • Kannada: “ಝಾನ್ಸಿ ಕೋಟೆ”
  • Malayalam: “ഝാൻസി കോട്ട”
  • Tamil: “ஜான்சி கோட்டை”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include kalkothri and Jumping Point.

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