List of Districts in Madhya Pradesh 2021
List of Districts in Madhya Pradesh 2021
Madhya Pradesh is a state in northern India. Its fifth most-populous state in India. As of 2021, there are a total of 52 districts in Madhya Pradesh.
Madhya Pradesh District List
| # | District | Population (2011) | Area (km²) |
| 1 | Agar Malwa | 571278 | 2,785 |
| 2 | Alirajpur | 7,28,677 | 3,182 |
| 3 | Anuppur | 7,49,521 | 3,747 |
| 4 | Ashok Nagar | 8,44,979 | 4,674 |
| 5 | Balaghat | 17,01,156 | 9,229 |
| 6 | Barwani | 13,85,659 | 5,432 |
| 7 | Betul | 15,75,247 | 10,043 |
| 8 | Bhind | 17,03,562 | 4,459 |
| 9 | Bhopal | 23,68,145 | 2,772 |
| 10 | Burhanpur | 7,56,993 | 3,427 |
| 11 | Chhatarpur | 17,62,857 | 8,687 |
| 12 | Chhindwara | 20,90,306 | 11,815 |
| 13 | Damoh | 12,63,703 | 7,306 |
| 14 | Datia | 7,86,375 | 2,694 |
| 15 | Dewas | 15,63,107 | 7,020 |
| 16 | Dhar | 21,84,672 | 8,153 |
| 17 | Dindori | 7,04,218 | 7,427 |
| 18 | Guna | 12,40,938 | 6,485 |
| 19 | Gwalior | 20,30,543 | 5,465 |
| 20 | Harda | 5,70,302 | 3,339 |
| 21 | Hoshangabad | 12,40,975 | 6,698 |
| 22 | Indore | 32,72,335 | 3,898 |
| 23 | Jabalpur | 24,60,714 | 5,210 |
| 24 | Jhabua | 10,24,091 | 6,782 |
| 25 | Katni | 12,91,684 | 4,947 |
| 26 | Khandwa (East Nimar) | 13,09,443 | 7,349 |
| 27 | Khargone (West Nimar) | 18,72,413 | 8,010 |
| 28 | Mandla | 10,53,522 | 5,805 |
| 29 | Mandsaur | 13,39,832 | 5,530 |
| 30 | Morena | 19,65,137 | 4,991 |
| 31 | Narsinghpur | 10,92,141 | 5,133 |
| 32 | Neemuch | 8,25,958 | 4,267 |
| 33 | Niwari | 4,04,807 | 1170 |
| 34 | Panna | 10,16,028 | 7,135 |
| 35 | Raisen | 13,31,699 | 8,466 |
| 36 | Rajgarh | 15,46,541 | 6,143 |
| 37 | Ratlam | 14,54,483 | 4,861 |
| 38 | Rewa | 23,63,744 | 6,314 |
| 39 | Sagar | 23,78,295 | 10,252 |
| 40 | Satna | 22,28,619 | 7,502 |
| 41 | Sehore | 13,11,008 | 6,578 |
| 42 | Seoni | 13,78,876 | 8,758 |
| 43 | Shahdol | 10,64,989 | 6,205 |
| 44 | Shajapur | 9,41,403 | 6,196 |
| 45 | Sheopur | 6,87,952 | 6,585 |
| 46 | Shivpuri | 17,25,818 | 10,290 |
| 47 | Sidhi | 11,26,515 | 10,520 |
| 48 | Singrauli | 11,78,132 | 5,672 |
| 49 | Tikamgarh | 14,44,920 | 5,055 |
| 50 | Ujjain | 19,86,864 | 6,091 |
| 51 | Umaria | 6,43,579 | 4,062 |
| 52 | Vidisha | 14,58,212 | 7,362 |
Largest & Smallest District in Madhya Pradesh by Area
Chhindwara district covering an area of 11815 km² is the largest district of Madhya Pradesh. Niwari District is the smallest district of Madhya Pradesh with a total area of 1170 km²
| # By Area | District | Area |
| Largest | Chhindwara | 11815 km² |
| Smallest | Niwari | 1170 km2 |
Source: Census 2011
Largest & Smallest District in Madhya Pradesh by Population
Indore District is the most populated district in Madhya Pradesh. Its Population as per census 2011 is 32.73 Lakhs. Niwari District with a population of 4048-71 is the least populated district in Madhya Pradesh
| # by Population | District | Population (Census 2011) |
| Most Populated | Indore | 3,272,335 |
| Least | Niwari | 404,807 |
Highest and Lowest Population Density
Bhopal District (854 people per km) has the highest Population density in Madhya Pradesh. Dindori District with a population density of 94 people per km is the lowest density district in Madhya Pradesh
| # by Density | District | Density (person/km) |
| Highest | Bhopal | 854 |
| Least | Dindori | 94 |
Source: Census 2011
Madhya Pradesh District with Highest & Lowest Literacy rate
| # by Literacy Rate | District | Literacy Rate |
| Most Literate | Jabalpur | 81.07% |
| Least | Alirajpur | 36.10% |
Source: Census 2011
Madhya Pradesh District with Highest & Lowest Male Female Ratio
Balaghat district (1021) has the highest Male-Female Sex ratio in Madhya Pradesh. Bhind District (837) has the lowest male-female sex ratio in Madhya Pradesh.
| # by Sex ration | District | Sex ratio |
| Highest | Balaghat | 1021 females to 1000 males |
| Lowest | Bhind | 837 females to 1000 males |
Source: Census 2011