Date of formation: Sheopur District was carved out of Morena District in 1998.
Area: 6606 square kilometers
Density of population: 104 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 58.02 % - Male: 70.30 %, Female: 44.45 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:902
Boundaries of Sheopur District
North, South and West: Rajasthan
East: Morena District, Gwalior District and Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh
Sheopur District Average Rainfall: 750 mm
Sheopur District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 49 deg C
Sheopur District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 2 deg C
SHEOPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Kuno, River Chambal, Lankahkhoh, Kudikheda, Durredi, Aamkhoh, Dabhona Nallah, Naharkunda Nallah, Gangoli Nallah
Tehsils: Sheopur, Badoda, Vijaipur, Virpur, Karahal
Assembly Constituencies: Sheopur, Vijaipur
Sheopur District Nearby Attractions
1. Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary
Sheopur District Facts: It is the least populous district in Madhya Pradesh next to Harda and Umaria. It is one of the 24 most backward districts of Madhya Pradesh that is getting grants from the Backward Regions Grant Funds Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, mustard, bazra
Major Industrial Products: Rubber, plastics, imitation jewelry, insulation products
What is Sheopur District Famous For: Wood Carving, Kuna Wildlife Sanctuary
Last Updated : Friday Jun 15 , 2012
