Madhya Pradesh | ||
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State | ||
From top, left to right: Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Great Stupa of Sanchi, Deer at Kanha National Park, Bhimbetka rock shelters, Ancient city of Mandu and Marble Rocks
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![]() Location of Madhya Pradesh in India
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Coordinates: 23.25°N 77.417°ECoordinates: 23.25°N 77.417°E | ||
Country | ![]() |
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Region | Malwa, Bundelkhand, Baghelkhand, Nimar, Mahakoshal and Gird (Gird region also includes Chambal division) | |
Settlement | 1 November 1956 | |
Capital | Bhopal | |
Largest city | Indore | |
Districts | 52 | |
Government | ||
• Body | Government of Madhya Pradesh | |
• Governor | Anandiben Patel | |
• Chief Minister | Shivraj Singh Chouhan(BJP) | |
• Legislature | Unicameral (230 seats) | |
• High Court | Madhya Pradesh High Court | |
Area | ||
• State | 308,252 km2(119,017 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 2nd | |
Population (2011)[1] | ||
• State | 72,626,809 | |
• Rank | 5th | |
• Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 20,059,666 | |
• Rural | 52,537,899 | |
GDP (2018–19)[2] | ||
• Total | ₹8.26 lakh crore(US$120 billion) | |
• Per capita | ₹59,052 (US$820) | |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) | |
PIN | 45xxxx-46xxxx-47xxxx-48xxxx | |
ISD code | 91-07xxx | |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP | |
HDI (2017) | ![]() medium · 33th |
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Literacy (2011) | 72.6%[1] | |
Sex ratio (2011) | 931[4] | |
Official language | Hindi[5] | |
Website | mp |