Bhopal district

Bhopal district
Bhopal district
District of Madhya Pradesh
	Clockwise from top-left: Bhopal city from Taj Mahal, Gond Mahal in Islamnagar, Shaurya Smarak, New Market on the eve of Diwali, Van Vihar National Park
	Location of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
Division	Bhopal
Headquarters	Bhopal
Government
• Lok Sabha constituencies	Bhopal
• Collector & District Magistrate	Avinash Lavania IAS
Area
• Total	2,772 km2 (1,070 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	2,371,061
• Density	860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
• Urban	1,917,051
Demographics
• Literacy	82.3%
• Sex ratio	911/1000
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	MP 04
Website	bhopal.nic.in, smartbhopal.city

Bhopal District (Hindi: भोपाल ज़िला) is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Bhopal serves as its administrative headquarters. The district is part of Bhopal Division.

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