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Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh

Raisen 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 13.3 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Madhya Pradesh
Headquarters
Raisen
Name in Hindi
रायसेन जिला
Population (2011 census)
13,31,597
Rank in Madhya Pradesh by population
27th of 55
Area
8,399 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
159
Official website
raisen.nic.in
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1815223
All districts of Madhya Pradesh

Population in context

With 13,31,597 people in 2011, Raisen ranks 27th 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 Raisen has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

All 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh

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

Questions people ask

Which state is Raisen district in?

Raisen district is in Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Raisen district?

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

What is the population of Raisen district?

Raisen district had a population of 13,31,597 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.