Mohammadgarh मोहम्मदगढ़ |
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town | |
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 23°39′N 78°10′E / 23.650°N 78.167°ECoordinates: 23°39′N 78°10′E / 23.650°N 78.167°E | |
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Vidisha |
Tehsil | Gyaraspur |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal corporation |
Elevation | 432 m (1,417 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,691 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 481688 |
Mohammadgarh or Muhammadgarh (Hindi: मोहम्मदगढ़) is a town in Gyaraspur tehsil, Vidisha district, Bhopal division of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is located at an altitude of 432 m above sea level. The language of the local population is Hindi.
Formerly this town was the capital of Mohammadgarh State, a princely state in Central India, under the Bhopal Agency. It had a population of 856 according to the 1901 Census of India. The town of Muhammadgarh was founded by Muhammad Khan and named after his name.