Athner

Athner is a nagar parishad located in Betul District of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Geography
Athner is located at 21.62°N, 77.92°W, within the Satpura Range in the southern part of the district. It has an average elevation of 741 m.

Population
Athner has a population of 11,915, of which 5,991 are male and 5,924 are female, per the 2011 census.

Economy
Its people depend on farming and business. Wheat, maize and soybeans are the main crops.

Administration
Athner is a tehsil headquarter in Betul District, containing 98 villages.

It is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years.

Transportation
Athner is well connected by road, being connected to Betul, Multai, Amla, and Bhainsdehi. A daily bus service is available.