Bhopal district, Administrative district in Madhya Pradesh, India
The district spans across central India with a diverse landscape including lakes, urban areas, and agricultural lands at coordinates 23.5°N 77.4°E.
Established on October 2, 1972, the district emerged from the division of Sehore District following Madhya Pradesh government notification number 2477/1977/Sa/One.
The district represents a combination of Hindu and Muslim traditions through its architecture, festivals, music performances, and regional textiles.
The district headquarters in Bhopal city contains government offices, educational institutions, and transportation hubs connecting to other parts of Madhya Pradesh.
Four female rulers, known as the Begums, governed this region between 1819 and 1926, establishing a rare pattern of successive female leadership.
Location: Bhopal division
Inception: October 2, 1972
Capital city: Bhopal
Shares border with: Rajgarh district, Raisen district
Website: http://bhopal.nic.in
GPS coordinates: 23.50000,77.41667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:26
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