Bhandara Development Plan zones and land use — interactive map
Bhandara is mapped under the Bhandara Region Development Plan, Maharashtra, about 1.8 km north of the Bhandara Region district centre. The DP overlay aligns with satellite imagery so you can identify zones, reservations and road lines for any plot near Bhandara.
About Bhandara on the Bhandara Region DP map
Bhandara is the administrative headquarters of both Bhandara Taluka and Bhandara District in northeastern Maharashtra, located where the Wainganga River meets its tributary the Sur River. Known as the Brass City of India, it functions as a municipal council and agricultural centre. This page opens the Development Plan layer covering Bhandara as an interactive overlay on satellite imagery so you can read the land-use zone, reservations and road lines for any plot.
Bhandara town sits in the northeastern part of Maharashtra at coordinates 21.17°N 79.65°E, approximately 60 kilometres from Nagpur. As the district headquarters, it anchors Bhandara Taluka within Bhandara subdivision. The taluka covers 649 km² with a population of 280,030 (2011 census), comprising urban areas around the city and rural settlements. The Development Plan framework is administered by the Town Planning and Valuation Department under Maharashtra's Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966.
To use the Development Plan map overlay: locate your survey number, property address, or landmark using the search function on satellite imagery. Toggle the Development Plan layer to reveal the designated land-use zone (residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, etc.), road line reservations, and development restrictions applicable to that location. Compare your property's current Use with the zoned Use to verify compliance before planning development or relying on the designation for property transactions.
Bhandara sits at coordinates 21.1910°N, 79.6568°E, about 1.8 km north of the Bhandara Region district centre. It is indexed inside the Bhandara Region Development Plan area, which is administered by the local planning authority for Bhandara Region, Maharashtra.
The interactive viewer on this page opens directly at Bhandara so you can identify the DP zone for any plot in the surrounding area — residential, commercial, industrial, green or public-utility — and trace planned road alignments and reservations against the current satellite imagery. Use the search bar inside the full map to jump to a specific survey number or landmark within Bhandara.
Browsing Bhandara is free up to zoom level 14. The higher-detail DP tile layers (zoom 15 and beyond) unlock with a 7-day access pass for the Bhandara Region region.
Other sub-locations in Bhandara Region
Each link opens a dedicated page for that sub-location, with the Bhandara Region DP overlay centred there.
Want the full DP for the whole district? Open the Bhandara Region Development Plan page →
Frequently asked questions
Where can I view the Bhandara development plan online?
The Bhandara area falls inside the Bhandara Region Development Plan. On this page you can preview the section centred at Bhandara and click through to the full interactive map, which shows DP zones, road alignments and reservations overlaid on satellite imagery.
Which district does Bhandara fall under?
Bhandara is mapped under the Bhandara Region Development Plan, Maharashtra — about 1.8 km north of the Bhandara Region district centre.
Is the Bhandara map official?
The Development Plan referenced here mirrors the published documents from Maharashtra Town Planning. The official source PDFs are linked at: https://dtp.maharashtra.gov.in/home/downloads/dp/?cities=bhandara
Is access to Bhandara on the map free?
Browsing the Bhandara area is free up to zoom level 14. High-detail tile layers (zoom 15 and beyond) unlock with a 7-day access pass for the Bhandara Region region.