Begamganj
Begumganj | |
|---|---|
town | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
| PIN | 464881 |
| Telephone code | 07487 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP-38 |
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 the Raisen district.
Geography
Begumganj is located at 23°36′N 78°20′E / 23.6°N 78.33°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 498 metres (1633 feet). It is located on the river Bina. It is about 120 km north of Bhopal, the capital of the 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 Begumganj 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 kilometers east of Begumganj.
Demographics
[needs update] As of the
Transport
The nearest airport is Bhopal.roads connected it from Sagar, Raisen and Bhopal
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Begumganj[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.