Bhopal Division | |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Madhya Pradesh |
Established Title: | Established |
Seat Type: | Headquarters |
Seat: | Bhopal |
Parts Type: | Districts |
Parts Style: | para |
P1: | |
Area Total Km2: | 31,321 |
Population Total: | 80,18,679 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics1 Title1: | Literacy |
Demographics1 Title2: | Sex ratio |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
Bhopal Division is an administrative geographical unit of Madhya Pradesh state of central India. Bhopal is the administrative headquarters of the division. The division consists of districts of Bhopal, Raisen, Rajgarh, Sehore, and Vidisha.[1]
Before they were merged into Madhya Pradesh in 1956, Bhopal, Sehore, and Raisen districts were part of the former Bhopal State, and Vidisha was part of the former Madhya Bharat state.