Municipal & Development area

Begumganj is a town and a municipality in Raisen district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. and is located on the Bhopal - Sagar National Highway (NH-86 A) 120 km away from Bhopal. It is one of the five divisions of raisen district.


Begamganj is located at 23.6°N 78.33°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 498 metres (1633 feet). It is located on a river Bina. It is about 120 km north of Bhopal, the capital of Central Indian State of Madhya Pradesh and is about 85 km from Raisen town, which is the district headquarters. It is much easier to reach Begamganj from Bhopal. on account of better roads and more frequent buses plying between Bhopal and Begumganj. It takes about 2.5 hours by a public transport bus to reach Begumganj from Bhopal, connected with fine state highway no.21. These buses are available 24 Hours from ISBT(Inter State Bus Terminal, Hoshangabad Road) stand of Bhopal. The nearest railway station is Sagar,60 kilometres east of Begumganj,

 

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Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 23.6°N 78.33°ECoordinates: 23.6°N 78.33°E
Country     India
State    Madhya Pradesh
District    Raisen
Government
 • MP    Ramakant Bhargava (BJP)
 • MLA    Rampal Singh (BJP)
 • Mayor    Nanhi Bai Jaat
Elevation    498 m (1,634 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total    34,031
Languages
 • Official    Hindi
Time zone    UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN    
464881
Telephone code    07487
ISO 3166 code    IN-MP
Vehicle registration    MP-38