Chhindwara Population 122,309  (2001) Time zone IST  ( UTC+5:30 ) Area •  Elevation •  675 metres (2,215 ft) Codes [show] Chhindwara  is a city and a  municipality  in  Chhindwara district  in the  Indian   state  of Madhya Pradesh . It is the administrative headquarters of  Chhindwara District . It is reachable by