Kirnapur tehsil

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| name = Kirnapur

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| settlement_type = Tehsil

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| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Madhya Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Balaghat district

| government_type = Janpad Panchayat

| governing_body = Council

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| area_total_km2 = 709.49

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| population_total = 922732

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| demographics1_info1 = Hindi

| timezone1 = IST

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| postal_code_type = Postal code (PIN)

| postal_code = 481115

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| area_code = 07635

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| registration_plate = MP 50

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Kirnapur tehsil is a fourth-order administrative and revenue division, a subdivision of third-order administrative and revenue division of Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh.{{cite web|last1=New Delhi|first1=The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India|year=2011|title=District Census Handbook of Balaghat, village and town directory|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/23/2340_PART_A_DCHB_BALAGHAT.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170124135013/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/23/2340_PART_A_DCHB_BALAGHAT.pdf|archivedate=24 January 2017|accessdate=24 January 2017|format=PDF|page=33,37}}{{cite web|last1=New Delhi|first1=The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India|year=2011|title=District Census Handbook of Balaghat, village and townwise primary census abstract (PCA)|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2340_PART_B_DCHB_BALAGHAT.pdf|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161114061233/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2340_PART_B_DCHB_BALAGHAT.pdf|archivedate=14 November 2016|accessdate=24 January 2017|format=PDF|page=11,24}}

Geography

Kirnapur tehsil has an area of 709.49 sq kilometers. It is bounded by Balaghat tehsil in the northwest, Paraswada tehsil in the north, Baihar tehsil in the northeast and east, Lanji tehsil in the southeast, Maharashtra in the south and southwest and Waraseoni tehsil in the west.