 Since the mid-16th century to the early 18th century, the Nimar region, was under the rule of Aurangzeb, Bahadur Shah, Peshwas, Sindhia, Bawaniya, Holkar, Pawar, (Marathas), Pindaris etc.Later from early part of the mid-18th century, the management of the Nimar region came under the British.Surrounded by around 40 villages, business is mainly dependent on Agriculture.