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This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see
Ujjain .
District of Madhya Pradesh in India
Ujjain district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India . The historic city of Ujjain is the district headquarters. The district has an area of 6,091 km 2
Geography
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The district is bounded by the districts of Agar malwa to the north, Shajapur to the east, Dewas to the southeast, Indore to the south, Dhar to the southwest, and Ratlam to the west and northwest. The district is part of Ujjain Division .
Rivers and lakes
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The main river is the Shipra river , a tributary of the Chambal river in the east. Other small rivers include the Gambhir river and Kahn river , two tributaries of the Shipra.
Cities and towns
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Ujjain – The city is the administrative centre and chief city of the district and an ancient city situated on the eastern bank of the Kshipra River, Ujjain was the most prominent city on the Malwa plateau of central India for much of its history.
Nagda – Prior to being an industrial town, Nagda was a small village. The location near river Chambal and availability of acres of land attracted Ghanshyam Das Birla to set up a major facility. Today Nagda is one of the largest viscose staple fiber manufacturers in Asia.
Badnagar – The city is the birthplace of great national poet Kavi Pradeep . Former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee spent some of his childhood time in Badnagar.
Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj – The city is famous for its railway junction on the Ratlam -Indore meter gauge line with a link line going to Ujjain Junction .
Khachrod – It is a city and a municipality in Ujjain district
Mahidpur – It is a city and a municipality in Ujjain district. The Battle of Mahidpur between the Marathas and the British was fought in this town.
Tarana – It is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ujjain district.
Unhel – It is a town and a nagar panchayat in Ujjain district.
Ghatiya -It is a city and a municipality in Ujjain district. Located in the north of Ujjain city.
Villages
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Jagoti – It is a Gram panchayat in Mahidpur tehsil. It is located at the border of Mahidpur and Ghattiya Tehsil.
Karaudia
Divisions
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Tehsils of Ujjain District[1]
Ujjain Urban
Ujjain Rural
Ujjain Kothi Mahal
Ghatiya
Tarana
Makdone
Mehidpur
Jharda
Badnagar
Khachrod
Nagda
Blocks of District Ujjain
Badnagar
Ghatiya
Nagda-Khachrod
Mahidpur
Tarana
Ujjain
Government
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At present, after the delimitation of parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in 2008, there are eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district: Nagada-Khachrod, Mahidpur, Tarana, Ghatiya, Ujjain Dakshin , Ujjain Uttar , Badnagar including a lot from Ratlam District .[2] Ujjain constituency is Anil firoziya of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Demographics
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Historical population Year 1901 295,312 — 1911 340,132 +1.42% 1921 337,554 −0.08% 1931 396,894 +1.63% 1941 454,370 +1.36% 1951 543,325 +1.80% 1961 661,720 +1.99% 1971 862,516 +2.69% 1981 1,117,002 +2.62% 1991 1,383,086 +2.16% 2001 1,710,982 +2.15% 2011 1,986,864 +1.51% source:[3]
Religions in Ujjain district (2011)[4]
Religion
Percent
Hinduism
86.48%
Islam
11.73%
Jainism
1.24%
Other or not stated
0.55%
According to the 2011 census Ujjain District has a population of 1,986,864,[5] Slovenia [6] New Mexico .[7] 640 ).[5] mi ).[5] population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 16.11%.[5] sex ratio of 954 females for every 1000 males,[5] literacy rate of 73.55%. 39.22% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 26.36% and 2.45% of the population respectively.[5]
Languages of Ujjain district (2011)[8]
Others (2.29%)
At the time of the 2011 Census of India , 47.58% of the population in the district spoke Malvi , 47.30% Hindi , 2.83% Urdu , 0.58% Gujarati , 0.56% Marathi and 0.40% Sindhi as their first language.[8]
Educational Institutes in Ujjain
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Ujjain District is home to Vikram University located on Dewas Road and Maharshi Panini Sanskrit University .
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Business Management , Ujjain
Ruxmaniben Deepchand Gardi Medical College , Ujjain
Mahakal Institute of Technology , Ujjain
Govt. Madhav Science PG College, Dewas Road, Ujjain
Govt. Madhav Arts and Commerce College, Dewas Gate, Ujjain
Ujjain Engineering College , Ujjain used to be Government Engineering College. Edited by Ravi Soni
Avantika College
Mahraja College
Ujjain Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ujjain
Institute of Computer Science, Ujjain
Lokmany Tilak Education College, Ujjain
Government Kalidas Girls College, Ujjain
Govt. Girls PG College. Ujjain,
Lokmanya Tilak Science And Commerce College, Ujjain
Sandipani Law College, Ujjain
Ujjain Polytechnic College, Ujjain
Alpine Institute of Technology , Ujjain
Vikram Uddhyog Puri
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The Government of Madhya Pradesh has allotted 1,200 acres for the development of Knowledge City near Ujjain which will be known as Vikram Uddhyog Puri . The city will be mainly used for the education sector and is a part of the ambitious Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor project. The city will come up near Narwar village on Dewas -Ujjain Road.[9] [10]
Tourist places
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Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple
Harsiddhi Temple
Kal Bhairava
Gopal Mandir
Observatory
Navagraha Mandir (Triveni)
Chaubis Khamba
Rama-Janardana Mandir
ISKON Temple
Kaliyadeh Palace
Bharat Mata Mandi
Mahakal Lok
See also
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References
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^ "Table A-02 Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901: Madhya Pradesh" (PDF) . census.gov.in . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India .
^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion: Madhya Pradesh" . census.gov.in . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India .
^ a b c d e f "District Census Handbook: Ujjain" (PDF) . Census of India Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India . 2011.
^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population" . Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011 . Slovenia 2,000,092 July 2011 est.
^ "2010 Resident Population Data" . U. S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 September 2011 . New Mexico - 2,059,179
^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Madhya Pradesh" . censusindia.gov.in . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India .
^ "Ujjain's 'Knowledge City' renamed 'Vikram Udyog Puri" .
^ "Madhya Pradesh seeks DMIC approval for two infra projects" .
External links
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Places adjacent to Ujjain district
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