Geographical Form of Madhya Pradesh | MP General Knowledge

Geographical Form of Madhya Pradesh

• The present geographical location of the state is between 21 °6' north latitude to 26°30' north latitude and 74°9' east longitude to 82°48 ' east longitude.
• The total area of ​​Madhya Pradesh is 3,08,252  sq km, which is 9.38 percent of the total area of ​​India. In terms of area, the state ranks second in the country after Rajasthan.
• Madhya Pradesh's east to west extension is 870 km and north to south is 605 km.
• The western and eastern boundaries are determined by the ranges of Gujarat and Maikal-Kaimur respectively.
• The maximum border of the state meets with the state of Uttar Pradesh and the border of Madhya Pradesh meets with the Vadodara district of Gujarat.
• The Tropic of Cancer divides the region parallel to the Narmada River into two equal parts. 
• The state borders five states. Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Gujarat.
•  Madhya Pradesh is called the state of highlands because its average elevation is 300 meters above sea level.
• The shape of Madhya Pradesh isolated Chhattisgarh is similar to a sea horse ( Sea Horse ).
• Neemuch is the district forming the maximum inter-state border of Madhya Pradesh.
• Shivpuri is the only district that is bordered by Uttar Pradesh in the east and Rajasthan in the west.
• Morena and Shivpuri are the two districts that border both Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
• Balaghat is the only district bordering both the states of Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
• Alirajpur is the district bordering the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra.
• The district that forms the border with the states of Gujarat and Rajasthan in Jhabua. 
• Presently there are 7 physical states in Madhya Pradesh.
• The size of Madhya Pradesh is like a sitting camel.

Districts of Madhya Pradesh adjoining the bordering states of Madhya Pradesh

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Madhya Pradesh situated in the Tropic of Cancer (districts of Madhya Pradesh

1. Ratlam, 2. Ujjain , 3. Shajapur , 4. Rajgarh , 5. Bhopal , 6. Vidisha , 7. Raisen , 8. Sagar , 9. Damoh , 10. Katni , 11. Umaria , 12. Shahdol , 13. Anuppur 14. Jabalpur

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