Nepānagar
Madhya Pradesh, India
City·Industrial, Historical, Small Town
Nepānagar is a unique industrial township in the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is best known for Nepa Mills Limited, Asia's first paper mill, which was inaugurated by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1956. The town is strategically located between Burhanpur and Khandwa and is easily accessible by the mainline railway. Surrounded by small villages, Nepānagar offers a well-developed township equipped with all necessary facilities. Visitors can explore the rich industrial heritage and enjoy the serene environment of this small yet significant town.
Highlights
- Home to Asia's first paper mill.
- Inaugurated by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1956.
- Accessible by mainline railway.
- Surrounded by small villages.
- Well-developed township facilities.
Things to consider before traveling to Nepānagar
- Close access to Burhanpur and Khandwa.
- Known for its historic paper mill.