Hanuwantiya

"Hanumantia is an island situated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This island is under the administration and development of the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation, an entity responsible for promoting tourism within the state. The island's name is derived from a local village of the same name, located in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh.

Developed as a tourist attraction, Hanumantia is designed to showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The island features various recreational and hospitality facilities to cater to tourists. These facilities are part of a broader initiative by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation to boost tourism and provide visitors with an immersive experience of the local environment and culture.

Additionally, the development of Hanumantia aligns with the state's efforts to expand its tourism sector, reflecting a strategy to utilize natural and cultural assets to attract domestic and international visitors. The island's development is also indicative of the regional government's commitment to sustainable and responsible tourism practices, ensuring that the natural environment is preserved while promoting economic growth through tourism."

Transport
The nearest airport is Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport and located in the Indore district. It is 150 km from the island. The nearest railway station is located in the Khandwa district and 50 km from the island. The road can be reached by way of Khandwa or Indore.

Weather
Three major weather conditions can be experienced on the island. In the month of November, the cold begins, which remains till March. During the winter, the average temperature in the morning is 5 °C and the mean temperature in the afternoon is 15 °C. The summer starts in April and lasts until June. At this time the average temperature is around 45 °C (during the day) and 24 °C after sunset. The island's monsoon season starts in July and ends in October.

Water Festival
The water festival was organized for the first time from 12 to 21 February 2016. During the festival, many activities were organized by the tourism department, such as kite flying, volleyball, star gazing, cycling, parasailing, and birdwatching.