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Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh

Shahdol 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 10.7 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Madhya Pradesh
Headquarters
Shahdol
Name in Hindi
शहडोल जिला
Population (2011 census)
10,66,063
Rank in Madhya Pradesh by population
37th of 55
Area
6,205 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
172
Official website
shahdol.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q2085464
All districts of Madhya Pradesh

Population in context

With 10,66,063 people in 2011, Shahdol ranks 37th 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 Shahdol 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 Shahdol 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 Shahdol district in?

Shahdol district is in Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the headquarters of Shahdol district?

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

What is the population of Shahdol district?

Shahdol district had a population of 10,66,063 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.