| In the northern part of India, you will find the beautiful | | | | Jhansi is located at twenty five point four North and |
| city of Jhansi. It is a famous tourist destination with a lot | | | | seventy eight point five east. It has an elevation |
| of historical sites and natural landscapes. | | | | average of two hundred eighty four meters or nine |
| Jhansi is a city in Uttar Pradesh, a state located at the | | | | hundred thirty five feet. It is located in central India's |
| northern part of India. It is a major rail junction and a | | | | plateau which is composed of mainly rocks having |
| major road. It is the administrative seat of Jhansi | | | | minerals underneath it. |
| Division and the Jhansi District. It is originally a walled | | | | The city also has a natural slope in the Northern part |
| city which grew up and crowned near a rock. Below | | | | as it lies Southwest on the border of the vast plains of |
| are some other facts and information about the city of | | | | Tarai in Uttar Pradesh. It is in the South where the |
| Jhansi that may come in handy especially when you | | | | elevation rises. The land is very suitable for planting |
| plan to visit this city: | | | | citrus species of fruits. It is also ideal for planting crops |
| When it comes to the history of Jhansi, during the | | | | like oilseeds, pulses, peas and wheat. The city relies on |
| nineteenth century, Jhansi was under the ruling of the | | | | heavy monsoon rains to support their irrigation. |
| dynasty of Rajput Chandela of Khajuraho. The | | | | Jhansi also experiences extreme temperatures. It is in |
| architectural remains and artificial reservoirs probably | | | | October when the winter here begins together with |
| date back to this time. The Khangars succeeded the | | | | the Southwest Monsoon retreat and peaks in the |
| Chandelas. They built a nearby fort named Karar. In | | | | middle of December. Spring arrives at the end of |
| the fourteenth century, the Bundelas went in Jhansi, | | | | February. Summer begins in April where the |
| coming from the Vindhya Range plains. They spread | | | | temperature rises up to forty seven degrees, |
| themselves along the region of Bundelkland which later | | | | especially in the month of May. Rainy season starts on |
| on bore their name. | | | | the third week of June and monsoon rains become |
| Jhansi's fortress was built by Orchha state's ruler back | | | | weak in the month of September. |
| in 1610. Legend says that the king of Orchha has seen | | | | Jhansi has its fair share of beautiful natural attractions. |
| a shadow on a far mound. This ruler later on called it | | | | The bodies of water are very refreshing, like the |
| Jhansi, meaning "a kind of shadow." It is where Jhansi | | | | Betwa River. You must also see Lake of Barua |
| got its name. | | | | Sagar. It is good to go beaching in Barua, or enjoy the |
| Jhansi is ranked as the 77th in terms of population. This | | | | view of waterfalls. |
| is in reference to the 2001 census that recorded a | | | | Jhansi is mainly Hindu, and houses some temples and |
| total of 504,292 people. 249,592 were males and the | | | | shrines. One of the more popular shrines is Ganesh |
| other 220,620 were females. | | | | Mandir. This shrine is very important to the locals |
| About the geography and climate of Jhansi, the city of | | | | because of its history. |