The Roman Catholic Diocese of Khandwa (Latin: Khandvaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Khandwa in the ecclesiastical province of Bhopal in India.

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Diocese of Khandwa Dioecesis Khandvaënsis
Location
Country	India
Ecclesiastical province	Bhopal
Metropolitan	Bhopal
Statistics
Area	24,000 km2 (9,300 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2006) 4,521,350 30,601 (0.7%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	St Mary’s Cathedral in Khandwa
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Vacant
Metropolitan Archbishop	Alangaram Arockia Sebastian Durairaj
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

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• February 3, 1977: Established as Diocese of Khandwa from the Diocese of Indore. It falls under the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bhopal. The diocese follows the Latin (or Roman) rite.

• Bishops of Khandwa (Latin Rite)
  • Bishop A.A.S Durairaj (May 11, 2009 – October 4, 2021)
  • Bishop Leo Cornelio (later Archbishop) (June 3, 1999 – June 15, 2007)
  • Bishop Abraham Viruthakulangara (later Archbishop) (March 4, 1977 – January 17, 1998)