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Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh

Ashoknagar is one of the 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 8.5 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Madhya Pradesh
Headquarters
Ashoknagar
Name in Hindi
अशोकनगर जिला
Population (2011 census)
8,45,071
Rank in Madhya Pradesh by population
42nd of 55
Area
4,674 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
181
Formed
2003
Official website
ashoknagar.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q2246416

Population in context

With 8,45,071 people in 2011, Ashoknagar ranks 42nd among the 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Indore (32,76,697) and the least populous is Pandhurna (3,74,310).

District boundaries change. If Ashoknagar has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Ashoknagar to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh

Questions people ask

Which state is Ashoknagar district in?

Ashoknagar district is in Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Ashoknagar district?

The headquarters of Ashoknagar district is Ashoknagar, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Ashoknagar district?

Ashoknagar district had a population of 8,45,071 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.