Bhind district
Bhind district is a district in the Chambal division of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Bhind is the district headquarters.Bhind District is situated in Chambal region in the northwest of the state.
Bhind district | |
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District of Madhya Pradesh | |
Fort of Ater | |
Location of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Coordinates (Bhind): 26.6°N 78.8°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Division | Chambal division |
| Headquarters | Bhind |
| Tehsils | 10: Bhind Rural, Bhind Urban, Ater, Gormi, Mau, Mehgaon, Gohad, Lahar, Mihona, Raun. |
| Government | |
| • District Magistrate | Sanjeev Kumar Shrivastava. IAS |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Bhind |
| • SP | Asit Yadav IPS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,459 km2 (1,722 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,703,005 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 75.3 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 838 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Dialect | Bundeli, Brijbhasa. |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MP-30 |
| Major highways | NH 719 (earlier NH92) |
| Website | bhind |
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