Raisen district | |
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Coordinates (Raisen): 23°19′N 77°47′E / 23.317°N 77.783°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
Division | Bhopal |
Headquarters | Raisen |
Tehsils | 10 |
Area | |
• Total | 8,399 km2 (3,243 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,331,597 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 74.26 per cent |
• Sex ratio | 899 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Website | raisen |
Raisen District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state of India. The town of Raisen is the district headquarters. The district is part of Bhopal Division. Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies is the first international university located at Sanchi Town.