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Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh

Dewas 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 15.6 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Madhya Pradesh
Headquarters
Dewas
Name in Hindi
देवास जिला
Population (2011 census)
15,63,715
Rank in Madhya Pradesh by population
18th of 55
Official website
dewas.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q2025998
All districts of Madhya Pradesh

Population in context

With 15,63,715 people in 2011, Dewas ranks 18th 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 Dewas 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 Dewas to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh

Agar-MalwaAlirajpurAnuppurAshoknagarBalaghatBarwaniBetulBhindBhopalBurhanpurChhatarpurChhindwaraDamohDatiaDewasDharDindoriGunaGwaliorHardaIndoreJabalpurJhabuaKatniKhandwa (East Nimar)Khargone (West Nimar)MaiharMandlaMandsaurMauganjMorenaNarmadapuramNarsimhapurNeemuchNiwariPandhurnaPannaRaisenRajgarhRatlamRewaSagarSatnaSehoreSeoniShahdolShajapurSheopurShivpuriSidhiSingrauliTikamgarhUjjainUmariaVidisha

Questions people ask

Which state is Dewas district in?

Dewas district is in Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Dewas district?

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

What is the population of Dewas district?

Dewas district had a population of 15,63,715 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.