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★ District of Madhya Pradesh ★

Bhopal

भोपाल
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Area · — km²
Population · 23,71,061
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Bhopal — district of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal is a district in Madhya Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Bhopal

City of LakesCity of Nawabs and Begums

Upper + Lower Lake, Bhimbetka rock shelters nearby, Tribal Museum.

District HQ
Bhopal

Must-visit places in Bhopal

lake

Upper Lake (Bada Talab)

11th-c. Raja Bhoj reservoir — boat club + Van Vihar.

  • monument
    Taj-ul-Masajid

    One of Asia's largest mosques — pink-sandstone facade.

  • historical
    Bhimbetka Rock Shelters

    Paleolithic-to-medieval rock paintings — UNESCO.

  • monument
    Tribal Museum

    Madhya Pradesh tribal life — built homes + artifacts.

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Then & Now

Bhopal district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
4,54,010
Census 2011 baseline
+27.8%
Population · 2026
5,80,114
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
93,058
Census 2011 baseline
+17.8%
Households · 2026
1,09,608
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 632 villages

Bhopal district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
2,38,025Census 2011
Female population
2,15,985Census 2011
Sex ratio
907 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
93,058Census 2011
SC population
95,945Census 2011
ST population
19,124Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
5,80,114+27.8%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,09,608RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,94,599Census 2011
Cultivators
52,616Census 2011
Agri labourers
45,738Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,15,287 / 49,89,23674% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Bhopal district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
38 of 632 villages have notable places mapped · 6%
  • Hospital· 33
  • School· 15
  • College· 5
  • Temple· 4
  • PHC· 2
  • High school· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Bhopal district.

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All 3 mandals of Bhopal

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632 villages · 222 GPs
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Top villages in Bhopal

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhopal

How many mandals and villages are in Bhopal district?

Bhopal district has 3 mandals and 632 revenue villages across 222 gram panchayats in Madhya Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Bhopal district?

The district headquarters of Bhopal is —.

What is the pincode of Bhopal district?

Bhopal district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Bhopal may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Bhopal fall under?

Bhopal district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Bhopal district?

Bhopal district had a population of 23,71,061 per the 2011 Census, across 632 villages.

When was Bhopal district formed?

Bhopal district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Bhopal district?

Major rivers in Bhopal district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Bhopal

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