New map of 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh along with list
16-484: 23°48′N 78°40′E / 23.800°N 78.667°E / 23.800; 78.667 Sagar district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India . The town of Sagar serves as its administrative center. Sagar district is called the heart district of India. Tropic of Cancer (23°3') passes through Rangir Tiraha on NH26 present NH44 in Sagar district. The district has an area of 10,252 km², and
32-464: A literacy rate of 77.52%. 29.80% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Tribes made up 21.09% and 9.33% of the population respectively. Languages of Sagar district (2011) At the time of the 2011 Census of India , 55.38% of the population in the district spoke Hindi and 42.93% Bundeli as their first language. There are 8 Constituencies in the district. Neminagar Jain Tirth
48-453: A major railway junction of Madhya Pradesh state. Firstly, Sagar was under the rules of Ahir-Rajas and their capital was at Garhpehra . The history of the town of Sagar dates back to about 1660 AD, when Udan Shah, a descendant of Nihal Shah, built a small fort where the present one sits and founded a village close to it called Parkota Sagar. The present fort and a settlement under its walls were founded by Govind Pant Bundele, an officer of
64-452: A population of 2,378,458 (2011 census), an increase of 45% or by 732,260 inhabitants from its 1991 population of 1,646,198. Sagar district is dominated by Sonis , Jains and Yadavs . As of 2011, it is the third most populous district of Madhya Pradesh, after Indore and Jabalpur . Bina Sagar is the second largest city and important industrial city of the district. Bina has Bina Thermal Power Plant , Bina Refinery , Railway MEMU shed and
80-520: Is a 232-year-old temple dedicated to Parshvantha. This idol is 7 feet in height in Padmasana posture built in Black Stone with three serpent hoods. This temple was built by Seth Radha Kishanjun Shah with the earnings of one day in the business of Cotton in 1782 (V.S. 1839). Mangalgiri is a holy Jain temple located in Sagar. This is the main centre of faith among Jains. The kshetra situated just on
96-553: Is also closely related to Braj Bhasha , which was the foremost literary language in north-central India until the nineteenth century. Like many other Indo-Aryan languages , Bundeli has often been subject to a designation as a dialect , instead of a language . Furthermore, as is the case with other Hindi languages , Bundeli speakers have been conflated with those of Standard Hindi in censuses. Grierson divided Bundeli into four dialect groups: The Bundelkhand region comprises regions of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh . Bundeli
112-758: Is demand of districts from various regions like: Bundeli language Bundeli ( Devanagari : बुन्देली/बुंदेली) or Bundelkhandi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Bundelkhand region of central India . It belongs to the Central Indo-Aryan languages and is part of the Western Hindi subgroup. A descendant of the Sauraseni Apabhramsha language, Bundeli was classified under Western Hindi by George Abraham Grierson in his Linguistic Survey of India . Bundeli
128-602: Is in Banda tehsil located 30 km from Sagar on National Highway NH-86. It was built in the name of Aacharya Shri 108 Nemisagar ji maharaj by the blessings of his disciple aacharya 108 shri dayasagar ji maharaj. This temple has one choubisi (24 tirthankars god on 24 different altars), one levitated trikal choubisi (Lords of time passes, the time now and time to be), and a navagraha mandir (Lords of nine planets). Shri Parsvanath Digamber Jain Atishaya Kshetra, Pateriaji
144-641: Is spoken in the Banda , Hamirpur , Jalaun , Jhansi , Lalitpur , Chitrakoot , Mahoba , Datia , Chhatarpur , Panna , Tikamgarh , Sagar , Damoh , Niwari districts. Early examples of Bundelkhandi literature are the verses of the Alha-Khand epic. It is still preserved by bards in the Banaphari region. The epic is about heroes who lived in the 12th century CE. Formal literary works in Bundeli dates from
160-780: The Peshwa Bajirao I , who controlled Sagar and the surrounding territory after 1735 when it came under the Peshwa's possession. In 1818, the greater part of the district was ceded by the Peshwa Baji Rao II to the British Government, while the remainder of the present district of Sagar came into the possession of the British between 1818 and 1860. Thereafter in 1861, the Saugor and Nerbudda territories (along with
176-536: The Nagpur state) formed a Commissioner's Province called Central Provinces. Sagar was the headquarters of the Sagar Commissionership for a short period until 1863–64 when this district was incorporated with Jabalpur Commissionership. In the year 1932, the district of Damoh was added to the Sagar district and was administered as a Sub-Division. In 1956, however, Damoh Sub-Division was again separated from
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#1732792990609192-944: The biggest hotel in Sagar, the Paradise Hotel, many CBSE and MP board schools, as well as a government engineering college. Many army bases are located in Makronia. Also Makronia Nagar Palika, there are many Engineering Colleges in Makronia, as there is a shortage of space in the City, development is moving towards the Makronia Region. There is many tourist place's in Sagar district some of them as follow - Districts of Madhya Pradesh The Indian state of Madhya Pradesh came into existence on 1 November 1956. Madhya Pradesh has various geographic regions which have no official administrative governmental status; some correspond to historic countries, states or provinces. Currently,
208-565: The district to form a separate district and the Sagar district consisted of four tehsils viz, Sagar , Khurai , Rehli , Banda . Sagar district is located in the middle of the state. The tropic of cancer passes through Sagar district. It is surrounded by Ashoknagar , Vidisha , Raisen , Narsinghpur , Damoh and Chhatarpur districts. Total area of Sagar district is 10,252 km2. Sagar is situated in Vindhya mountain ranges and eastern part of Malwa plateau. Sunar , Dhasan , Bina , Bewas, are
224-467: The major rivers of the district. According to the 2011 census , Sagar District has a population of 2,378,458, This gives it a ranking of 188th in India (out of a total of 640 ). The district has a population density of 232 inhabitants per square kilometre (600/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 17.62%. Sagar has a sex ratio of 896 females for every 1000 males, and
240-496: The number of districts in the state is 55. These districts are grouped into 10 administrative divisions. Districts are subdivided into tehsils , of which there are 428 in Madhya Pradesh . There are 55 districts in Madhya Pradesh, categorized into ten divisions. A bill giving in-principle approval to the creation of three districts was passed on 19 March 2020. The following districts would be created: There
256-408: The outskirts of Sagar has the distinction of having the heaviest idol of Lord Mahavir weighing 9 MT made of brass and 11.25 feet high. A former Dr H. S. Gour University started from Makronia's SAF Campus so many historic events are connected through Makronia . This region is developing as the suburban region near Sagar City. It is just 5 km away from the city. It has its separate railway station,
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