Madhya Pradesh (मध्य प्रदेश)

Administrative Divisions

Madhya Pradesh are divided into 50 districts for administrative purposes. Here's a closer look at each:

List of Districts of Madhya Pradesh

#DistrictArea (km²)Population (2011)Density (km²)
1 Alirajpur 3182 728999 229.1
2 Anuppur 3747 749237 200
3 Ashoknagar 4674 845071 180.8
4 Balaghat 9229 1701698 184.4
5 Barwani 5427 1385881 255.4
6 Betul 10043 1575362 156.9
7 Bhind 4459 1703005 381.9
8 Bhopal 2772 2371061 855.4
9 Burhanpur 3427 757847 221.1
10 Chhatarpur 8687 1762375 202.9
11 Chhindwara 11815 2090922 177
12 Damoh 7306 1264219 173
13 Datia 2902 786754 271.1
14 Dewas 7020 1563715 222.8
15 Dhar 8153 2185793 268.1
16 Dindori 7470 704524 94.31
17 Guna 6390 1241519 194.3
18 Gwalior 4560 2032036 445.6
19 Harda 3334 570465 171.1
20 Hoshangabad 6703 1241350 185.2
21 Indore 3898 3276697 840.6
22 Jabalpur 5211 2463289 472.7
23 Jhabua 3600 1025048 284.7
24 Katni 4950 1292042 261
25 Khandwa 7352 1310061 178.2
26 Khargone 8025 1873046 233.4
27 Mandla 5800 1054905 181.9
28 Mandsaur 5535 1340411 242.2
29 Morena 4989 1965970 394.1
30 Narsimhapur 5133 1091854 212.7
31 Neemuch 4256 826067 194.1
32 Panna 7135 1016520 142.5
33 Raisen 8466 1331597 157.3
34 Rajgarh 6153 1545814 251.2
35 Ratlam 4861 1455069 299.3
36 Rewa 6314 2365106 374.6
37 Sagar 10252 2378458 232
38 Satna 7502 2228935 297.1
39 Sehore 6578 1311332 199.4
40 Seoni 8758 1379131 157.5
41 Shahdol 6205 1066063 171.8
42 Shajapur 6195 1512681 244.2
43 Sheopur 6606 687861 104.1
44 Shivpuri 10066 1726050 171.5
45 Sidhi 4851 1127033 232.3
46 Singrauli 5675 1178273 207.6
47 Tikamgarh 5048 1445166 286.3
48 Ujjain 6091 1986864 326.2
49 Umaria 4076 644758 158.2
50 Vidisha 7371 1458875 197.9
  • Largest district by area: Chhindwara with 11815 km²
  • Largest district by population: Indore with 3276697 people
  • Smallest district by area: Bhopal with 2772 km²
  • Smallest district by population: Harda with 570465 people

Geographic and Demographic Overview

  • Total Area: 308252km²
  • Total Population (2011): 72626809
  • High Court: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Population Distribution

The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:

ParticularsRuralUrbanTotal
Total Population 52557404 20069405 72626809
Male Population 27149388 10462918 37612306
Female Population 25408016 9606487 35014503

Household Distribution

The distribution of households in the Madhya Pradesh is:

Rural HouseholdsUrban HouseholdsTotal Households
11080278 4012978 15093256

Question and Answer

Q: What is the capital of the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The capital of the Madhya Pradesh is Bhopal.

Q: When were the Madhya Pradesh established as a Union Territory or State?

A: The Madhya Pradesh were established as a Union Territory or State on 1-Nov-1956.

Q: How many districts are there in the Madhya Pradesh?

A: There are 50 districts in the Madhya Pradesh .

Q: What is the largest district by area in the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The largest district by area in the Madhya Pradesh is Chhindwara, with an area of 11815 km².

Q: Which district in the Madhya Pradesh has the largest population?

A: The district with the largest population in the Madhya Pradesh is Indore, with a population of 3276697 people.

Q: What is the total area of the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The total area of the Madhya Pradesh is 308252 km².

Q: What is the total population of the Madhya Pradesh according to the 2011 census?

A: According to the 2011 census, the total population of the Madhya Pradesh is 72626809.

Q: Which high court has jurisdiction over the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has jurisdiction over the Madhya Pradesh.

Q: How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The population distribution in the Madhya Pradesh is as follows:

  • Rural Population: 52557404
  • Urban Population: 20069405

Q: How many households are there in the Madhya Pradesh?

A: There are 15093256 households in the Madhya Pradesh.

Q: What are the population ranges of villages in the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The population ranges of villages in the Madhya Pradesh are:

  • Less than 100: 5432
  • 100-499: 14132
  • 500-999: 15724
  • 1000-1999: 12214
  • 2000-2999: 3362
  • 3000-3999: 1189
  • 4000-4999: 450
  • 5000 And Above: 609

Q: How is the male and female population distributed in the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The population distribution by gender in the Madhya Pradesh is as follows:

  • Male Population: 37612306
  • Female Population: 35014503

Q: What is the smallest district by area in the Madhya Pradesh?

A: The smallest district by area in the Madhya Pradesh is Bhopal, with an area of 2772 km².

Q: Which district in the Madhya Pradesh has the smallest population?

A: The district with the smallest population in the Madhya Pradesh is Harda, with a population of 570465 people.

Q: What are Union Territories or States in the Central Region of India?

A: Union Territories or States in the Central Region of India include: