Khandwa Parliamentary Constituency is also known locally as Nimar. The town of Khandwa is in the Khandwa district. Khandwa Parliamentary Constituency is the administrative headquarters of the district in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
The town has a population of 171,976 residents according to the 2001 census. The population of males constitute 52 percent while of females constitute 48 percent. Nand Kumar Singh Chauhan of the BJP has won from this seat since 1996.

