Barua
sagar is a large lake created about 260 years ago when Raja Udit Singh of
Orchha built the embankment. The town around it is named
Barua Sagar, after the name of this lake.
Near the lake is the impressive Barua Sagar Fort, which affords a
panoramic view of the town of Barua Sagar.
Jarai-ka-Math is a beautiful temple dedicated to goddess Amba. It was
built during the reign of Pratiharas. The place is accessible by rail and
and road and the nearest airports are at
Khajuraho
and Gwalior.