Bhopal (Division)
| Bhopal Division भोपाल |
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| State : | Madhya Pradesh | ||
| Coordinates | 23 ° 15 ′ N , 77 ° 25 ′ E | ||
| Administrative headquarters : | Bhopal | ||
| Area : | 31,321 km² | ||
| Residents : | 6,503,717 | ||
| Population density : | 208 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Districts : | 5 | ||
Bhopal is a division of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh . The capital is Bhopal .
history
From the southern part of this division, the new division Narmadapuram was formed on August 27, 2008 .
Districts
The Bhopal Division is divided into five districts :
| District | Capital | Area in km² | Population (as of 2001) | Population density in E / km² | State before 1956 |
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| Bhopal | Bhopal | 2,772 | 1,836,784 | 663 | Bhopal |
| Raise | Raise | 8,466 | 1.120.159 | 132 | Bhopal |
| Rajgarh | Rajgarh | 6.143 | 1,253,246 | 204 | Madhya Bharat |
| Sehore | Sehore | 6,578 | 1,078,769 | 164 | Bhopal |
| Vidisha | Vidisha | 7,362 | 1,214,759 | 165 | Madhya Bharat |
