Sehore district
Sehore District | |
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Government | |
• Bhopal | |
Area | |
• Total | 6,578 km2 (2,540 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,311,332 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 70.06% |
• Sex ratio | 918 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Major highways | Bhopal-Indore Highway |
Website | sehore |
Sehore District is a
Geography
Sehore is 37 km from the state capital,Sehore is situated on the
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1901 | 234,308 | — |
1911 | 254,693 | +0.84% |
1921 | 242,362 | −0.50% |
1931 | 262,560 | +0.80% |
1941 | 278,270 | +0.58% |
1951 | 283,968 | +0.20% |
1961 | 381,286 | +2.99% |
1971 | 510,894 | +2.97% |
1981 | 657,381 | +2.55% |
1991 | 841,358 | +2.50% |
2001 | 1,078,912 | +2.52% |
2011 | 1,311,332 | +1.97% |
source:[1] |
According to the
According to the
Administration
There are 4 Assembly of Sehore districts that are governed by MLAs:[7]
- 156 Budhni
- 157 Ashta
- 158 Ichhawar
- 159 Sehore
There are 9 tehsils in Sehore district: Sehore Urban, Sehore Rural,
Economy Of Sehore
Sehore district is primarily an agricultural district occupying the Chambal and Narmada basin valley, having predominantly an agricultural economy. Agriculture is the main occupation of the people in the district. Wheat, Rice, Jawar, Maize and Soyabean are the major crops sown in the district.[9]
Tourist places
- Kolar dam:- Kolar Dam Located in Sehore district, is known for a tourist attraction as well as boating
- Kubereshwar Dham
- Shree Chintaman Ganesh Temple, Sehore
- Digambar waterfall
- Amargarh Waterfalls
- Aanwli Ghat
Bijasan Mata Temple, Salkanpur
This sacred Siddhpeeth of Vindhyavasni Bijasan Devi is a very ancient temple of Goddess “Durga” situated on an 800 feet high hill in Salkanpur village of Rehti tehsil. To reach the temple, devotees have to climb 1400 stairs.[10]
Transportation
Sehore is located on Ujjain–Bhopal section it own Railway Station which connects it major city of madhya Pradesh
It's 37 km away from state capital Bhopal and welll connected with roads,
Nearby airport is
Notable people
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Indian Politician and Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
- Umrao Singh, Indian Politician
- William Townshend (1849–1923), English cricketer
See also
References
- ^ "Table A-02 Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901: Madhya Pradesh" (PDF). census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion: Madhya Pradesh". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ a b c d e f "District Census Handbook: Sehore" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
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- ^ "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
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- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Madhya Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ Sehore District official website: constituencies
- ^ Sehore District official website: list of tehsils
- ^ Sehore-District-Export-Plan-Focused-on-ODOP.pdf
- ^ "'Shila Puja' for Devi Lok at Salkanpur". The Times of India. 1 June 2023.