Khairlanji Explained

Khairlanji
Settlement Type:Village
Coordinates:21.369°N 79.5714°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Vidharba
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Bhandara
Subdivision Type4:Taluka
Subdivision Name4:Mohadi
Government Type:Gram Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Rank:50th biggest in Taluka
Area Blank1 Title:Forest
Area Blank1 Km2:0.55
Area Total Km2:3.7
Elevation M:289
Population Total:775
Population As Of:2011
Population Rank:36th least populous in Taluka
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Khairlanjiwasi
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Demographics1 Title2:Coofficial
Demographics1 Info2:English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:441914
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:+917197xxxxxx
Registration Plate:MH-36 (Under Bhandara RTO)
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Mohadi
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Bhandara-Gondiya (Lok Sabha constituency)
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Tumsar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Khairlanji is a village in Mohadi taluka of Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India. The village comes in limelight due to Khairlanji massacre of 2006 lynching-style murders of a Dalit family by members of the Kunbi, a backward caste in India.