Ashoknagar District

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Ashoknagar District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Ashoknagar is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district has an area of 4673.94 km². It is bounded on the east by the Betwa River, which separates it from Lalitpur District of Uttar Pradesh and Sagar District of Madhya Pradesh. Vidisha District lies to the south. The Kali Sindh River forms the western border of the district, which separates it from Guna District. Shivpuri District lies to the north.

The district has a population of 688,920 (2001 census). It is divided into four tehsils, Ashoknagar, Chanderi, Issagarh, and Mungaoli. The district was created on August 15, 2003 when it was split from Guna District.

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Divisions and Districts of Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal Division: Betul | Bhopal | Harda | Hoshangabad | Raisen | Rajgarh | Sehore | Vidisha
Chambal Division: | Bhind | Morena | Sheopur
Gwalior Division: Ashoknagar | Datia | Guna | Gwalior | Shivpuri
Indore Division: Barwani | Burhanpur | Dhar | Indore | Jhabua | Khandwa | Khargone
Jabalpur Division: Balaghat | Chindwara | Dindori | Jabalpur | Katni | Mandla | Narsinghpur | Seoni
Rewa Division: Anuppur | Rewa | Satna | Shadol | Sidhi | Umaria
Sagar Division: Chhatarpur | Damoh | Panna | Sagar | Tikamgarh
Ujjain Division: Dewas | Mandsaur | Neemuch | Ratlam | Shajapur | Ujjain