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			{{About\|the district\|its eponymous headquarters\|Narmadapuram}}
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			'''Narmadapuram district''', formerly '''Hoshangabad district''', is one of the ] ] of ], and ] town is the district headquarters.
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			==Geography==
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			The district has an area of 5408.23 km². Hoshangabad district is bounded by the districts of ] to the north, ] to the east, ] to the southeast, ] to the south, ] to the west, and ] to the northwest. In 1998, the western portion of Hoshangabad District was split off to become Harda District.<ref name="admin">{{Cite web \|title=Hoshangabad \|url=http://hoshangabad.nic.in/ \|access-date=19 August 2010 \|publisher=District administration}}</ref>

			The district lies in the ] valley, and the Narmada forms the northern boundary of the district, Hoshangabad District is part of ]. The ] is the longest tributary of the Narmada, rising in the Satpura Range to the south and flowing north to meet the Narmada at the village of Bandra Bhan. The Tawa Reservoir lies in the south-central region of the district.<ref name=admin/>

			Hoshangabad district is also home to ], a ] and popular tourist spot in the ] in the southern part of the district. Pachmarhi was the summer capital of the ] ].

			The ] (461.37 km²) is part of the larger ], which extends into ] and ] districts.

			The ] is located at Pachmarhi in Hoshangabad district. Bee Falls, Duchess Falls and Dupgrah, the highest peak of the Satpuras, are situated in Pachmarhi.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Rajat Prapat \|url=http://www.india9.com/i9show/Rajat-Prapat-26311.htm \|access-date=1 July 2010 \|publisher=india9}}</ref>

			==History==
			Hoshangabad district was part of the ] of the ], which became the state of Madhya Bharat (later ]) after India's independence in 1947.<ref>Hunter, William Wilson, Sir, et al. (1908). ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', Volume 6. 1908-1931; Clarendon Press, Oxford</ref> Hoshangabad is also called Narmadapuram since it was previously named after the ] river, before being renamed after Sultan ] of Malwa.

			==Demographics==
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			\|title=Religions in Hoshangabad district (2011)<ref name="Religion">{{cite web \|title=C-16 Population By Religion - Madhya Pradesh\|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01/DDW23C-01%20MDDS.XLS \|website=census.gov.in}}</ref>
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			===Languages===
			At the time of the ], 96.03% of the population in the district spoke ] as their first language. ] and ] are spoken by 12,001 and 11,893 in the district.<ref></ref>

			==Economy==
			Hoshangabad is one of the fastest developing districts of ].

			===Agriculture===
			Agriculture growth is very high of the region. The land is quite fertile and farmers have good canal irrigation facilities from the ] throughout the year. The farmers employ rotation of crops and their major income depends on Wheat, Soya Bean, Mung Bean, Sugarcane, Gram, Paddy cultivation etc. Hoshangabad is the largest wheat producer and one of the largest soya bean producer district in India.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Wheat {{!}} District Hoshangabad, Government of Madhya Pradesh {{!}} India\|url=https://hoshangabad.nic.in/en/district-produce/wheat/\|access-date=27 October 2021\|language=en-US}}</ref>

			===Industries===
			There are lot of large and small scale industries(Oil mill, Sugar mill, Wooden, Engineering etc.). Itarsi is the largest economic center and logistic hub in the district. ] ] and ] ] are most valuable industrial unit of ].

			===Tourism===
			] is known for its natural environment, and lies at an altitude of 3,555 feet. It is surrounded by the ] hills. ] and Madai Tiger Reserve are wildlife.

			==Transportation==

			===Road===
			* National Highway ]
			* State Highways ]

			===Rail===
			] is one of the largest and busiest Railway Stations in India. Approximately 250 trains for all over ] pass through this station. Other Railway Stations are ], ], ] ] ].

			===Air===
			The nearest airport is ] ].

			== Education ==
			Out of 11 colleges, seven are Post Graduate Colleges. Post Graduate courses in Science/Arts/Commerce are available at the following Colleges:

			* Home Science College, Hoshangabad
			* Kusum Mahavidyalaya, Seonimalwa
			* ]
			* Narmada Maha Vidyalaya, Hoshangabad
			* Mahatma Gandhi Smiriti Maha Vidyalaya, Itarsi
			* Shaskiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Pipariya
			* Shaskiya Snatkottar Mahavidyalaya, Pipariya
			* Swami Dayanand Adarsh Mahavidyalaya, Seoni Malwa

			Total Literacy of the District : 54.11%

			Male Literacy of the District : 67.19%

			Female Literacy of the District : 39.29%

			==Media==
			'''Newspapers:''' Hoshangabad has a few print publications newspapers such as, ].

			'''Television:''' Doordarshan Broadcasting Center in ] ] and ].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://dmcitarsi.com \|title = हिन्दू मंदिर परम्परा - Devasthal Monitoring Community}}</ref>

			==References==
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Revision as of 03:14, 3 August 2022

This redirect is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Narmadapuram. District of Madhya Pradesh in India

Narmadapuram district Hoshangabad district
District of Madhya Pradesh
View of Satpura Range near Pachmarhi
Location of Narmadapuram district in Madhya Pradesh
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
Division	Narmadapuram
Headquarters	Narmadapuram
Tehsils	08
Government
• Lok Sabha constituencies	Narmadapuram
• Vidhan Sabha constituencies	Narmadapuram Itarsi
Area
• Total	5,408 km (2,088 sq mi)
Population
• Total	1,241,350
• Density	230/km (590/sq mi)
• Urban	35%
Demographics
• Literacy	76.52 per cent
• Sex ratio	912 females/1000 males
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highways	NH69, SH15, SH19, SH19A, SH22
Average annual precipitation	1006~1350 mm
Website	narmadapuram.nic.in

Narmadapuram district, formerly Hoshangabad district, is one of the districts of Madhya Pradesh state of India, and Hoshangabad town is the district headquarters.

Geography

The district has an area of 5408.23 km². Hoshangabad district is bounded by the districts of Raisen to the north, Narsinghpur to the east, Chhindwara to the southeast, Betul to the south, Harda to the west, and Sehore to the northwest. In 1998, the western portion of Hoshangabad District was split off to become Harda District.

The district lies in the Narmada River valley, and the Narmada forms the northern boundary of the district, Hoshangabad District is part of Narmadapuram Division. The Tawa River is the longest tributary of the Narmada, rising in the Satpura Range to the south and flowing north to meet the Narmada at the village of Bandra Bhan. The Tawa Reservoir lies in the south-central region of the district.

Hoshangabad district is also home to Pachmarhi, a hill station and popular tourist spot in the Satpura Range in the southern part of the district. Pachmarhi was the summer capital of the British Raj Central Provinces and Berar.

The Pachmarhi Sanctuary (461.37 km²) is part of the larger Pachmarhi Biosphere Preserve, which extends into Betul and Chhindwara districts.

The Rajat Prapat is located at Pachmarhi in Hoshangabad district. Bee Falls, Duchess Falls and Dupgrah, the highest peak of the Satpuras, are situated in Pachmarhi.

History

Hoshangabad district was part of the Nerbudda (Narmada) Division of the Central Provinces and Berar, which became the state of Madhya Bharat (later Madhya Pradesh) after India's independence in 1947. Hoshangabad is also called Narmadapuram since it was previously named after the Narmada river, before being renamed after Sultan Hoshang Shah of Malwa.

Demographics

Religions in Hoshangabad district (2011)
Religion			Percent
Hindus			94.67%
Muslims			4.21%
Other or not stated			1.12%

Languages

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 96.03% of the population in the district spoke Hindi as their first language. Gondi and Korku are spoken by 12,001 and 11,893 in the district.

Economy

Hoshangabad is one of the fastest developing districts of Madhya Pradesh.

Agriculture

Agriculture growth is very high of the region. The land is quite fertile and farmers have good canal irrigation facilities from the Tawa Dam throughout the year. The farmers employ rotation of crops and their major income depends on Wheat, Soya Bean, Mung Bean, Sugarcane, Gram, Paddy cultivation etc. Hoshangabad is the largest wheat producer and one of the largest soya bean producer district in India.

Industries

There are lot of large and small scale industries(Oil mill, Sugar mill, Wooden, Engineering etc.). Itarsi is the largest economic center and logistic hub in the district. Security Paper Mill Hoshangabad and Ordnance Factory Itarsi are most valuable industrial unit of Government of India.

Tourism

Pachmarhi is known for its natural environment, and lies at an altitude of 3,555 feet. It is surrounded by the Satpura hills. Satpura National Park and Madai Tiger Reserve are wildlife.

Transportation

Road

National Highway NH69
State Highways SH15, SH19, SH19A, SH22

Rail

Itarsi Junction is one of the largest and busiest Railway Stations in India. Approximately 250 trains for all over India pass through this station. Other Railway Stations are Hoshangabad, Pipariya, Banapura Sohagpur Bankhedi.

Air

The nearest airport is Raja Bhoj Airport Bhopal.

Education

Out of 11 colleges, seven are Post Graduate Colleges. Post Graduate courses in Science/Arts/Commerce are available at the following Colleges:

Home Science College, Hoshangabad
Kusum Mahavidyalaya, Seonimalwa
Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication
Narmada Maha Vidyalaya, Hoshangabad
Mahatma Gandhi Smiriti Maha Vidyalaya, Itarsi
Shaskiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Pipariya
Shaskiya Snatkottar Mahavidyalaya, Pipariya
Swami Dayanand Adarsh Mahavidyalaya, Seoni Malwa

Total Literacy of the District : 54.11%

Male Literacy of the District : 67.19%

Female Literacy of the District : 39.29%

Media

Newspapers: Hoshangabad has a few print publications newspapers such as, Dainik Bhaskar.

Television: Doordarshan Broadcasting Center in Itarsi Pipariya and Pachmarhi.

References

^ "Hoshangabad". District administration. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
"Rajat Prapat". india9. Retrieved 1 July 2010.
Hunter, William Wilson, Sir, et al. (1908). Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 6. 1908-1931; Clarendon Press, Oxford
"C-16 Population By Religion - Madhya Pradesh". census.gov.in.
2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue
"Wheat | District Hoshangabad, Government of Madhya Pradesh | India". Retrieved 27 October 2021.
"हिन्दू मंदिर परम्परा - Devasthal Monitoring Community".

External links

Places adjacent to Narmadapurm district

Sehore district

Raisen district

Narmadapuram district

v t e State of Madhya Pradesh
Capital: Bhopal
State symbols	Animal: Barasingha Bird: Dudhraj Fish: Mahseer Flower: Lily River: Narmada Tree: Banyan Highest point: Dhupgarh
Topics	Tourism Culture Protected areas Sports
Governance	Governors Chief Ministers Legislative Assembly High Court Police
Divisions	Bhopal Chambal Gwalior Indore Jabalpur Narmadapuram Rewa Sagar Shahdol Ujjain
Districts	Agar Malwa Alirajpur Anuppur Ashoknagar Balaghat Barwani Betul Bhind Bhopal Burhanpur Chhatarpur Chhindwara Chambal Damoh Datia Dewas Dhar Dindori Guna Gwalior Harda Hoshangabad Indore Jabalpur Jhabua Katni Khandwa Khargone Maihar Mandla Mandsaur Mauganj Narsinghpur Neemuch Niwari Panna Raisen Rajgarh Ratlam Rewa Sagar Satna Sehore Seoni Shahdol Sidhi Singrauli Shajapur Sheopur Shivpuri Tikamgarh Ujjain Umaria Vidisha
Major cities	Bhopal Dewas Gwalior Indore Jabalpur Rewa Sagar Satna Ujjain

v t e Cities and towns in Narmadapuram division
Betul district	Amla Betul Betul-Bazar Bhainsdehi Multai Sarni Shahpur
Harda district	Harda Khirkiya Rahatgaon Timarni
Hoshangabad district	Bhilakhedi Hoshangabad Itarsi Mehara Gaon Makhan Nagar Ordnance Factory Itarsi Pachmarhi Pipariya Seoni Malwa Sohagpur
Related topics	Narmada River Satpura Range Central Provinces and Berar Muktagiri
Cities and towns in other divisions	Bhopal Chambal Gwalior Indore Jabalpur Rewa Sagar Shahdol Ujjain

Narmada basin

Rivers

Main river	Narmada
Tributaries	Ajnal Balai Banjar Barna Biranjo Borad Burhner Chandrakeshar Chhota Tawa Choral Deb Dudhi Ganjal Gaur Goi Hather Hathni Hiran Jamner Karam Karjan Kaveri (MP) Kenar Khari Kharmer Khurkia Kolar (MP) Kundi Machak Man Orsang Sanair (Saner) Shakkar Sher Silgi Sip Sukhri Tawa Temur Tendoni Uri
Sub-tributaries	Abna Baghni Barurewa Denwa Machna Morand Sitarewa Sukhi Veda

Dams, barrages

Geographical
features/ regions

Riparian districts

Madhya Pradesh	Alirajpur Anuppur Balaghat Barwani Betul Bhopal Burhanpur Chhindwara Damoh Dewas Dhar Dindori Harda Indore Jabalpur Jhabua Katni Khandwa Khargone Maihar Mandla Narmadapuram Narsinghpur Raisen Sagar Sehore Seoni Umaria
Maharashtra	Nandurbar
Gujarat	Narmada Vadodara Bharuch Chhota Udaipur
Chhattisgarh	Bilaspur Kabeerdham Rajnandgaon

Cities

Languages/ people

Controversies

Narmada Bachao Andolan

Transport

Other basins

22°40′N 77°30′E / 22.667°N 77.500°E / 22.667; 77.500

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