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BHISHNUR
Bhishnur is a small village of 984 inhabitants in Arvi tahsil situated about eleven miles north-west of Arvi on the banks of the Wardha river. It is at this point that the Amravati-Nagpur road enters the Wardha district. It was granted revenue-free by Raghuji I to Santoji Naik Maratha, the Chief of his Intelligence department. On every Friday a weekly market is held. The village has a middle school, a medical dispensary, a post office and a cattle pound of the grampanchayat. The Wardha river and village wells are the sources of water supply.
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