Jhansi

Jhansi is one of the most historically important districts in India and serves as the gateway to the Bundelkhand region. The district is famous for its role in the First War of Indian Independence (1857) and is a major center for administration, education, tourism, and transportation.

## Population Approximately 2.00 million

## Area 5,024 km²

## Tehsils Jhansi, Mauranipur, Garautha, Moth, Tahrauli

## Major Cities & Towns Jhansi, Mauranipur, Garautha, Moth

## Languages Hindi, Bundeli

## Education Jhansi hosts universities, engineering colleges, medical institutions, military establishments, and numerous schools, making it an educational hub in Bundelkhand.

## Tourism Jhansi Fort, Rani Mahal, Government Museum, Barua Sagar Fort, St. Jude's Shrine

## Famous Food Bundelkhandi cuisine, Baati, Kachori, Peda, traditional sweets