Muhammadgarh, India

Mohammadgarh or Muhammadgarh 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.^[2]

Mohammadgarh
town
Mohammadgarh Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 23°39′N 78°10′E
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Vidisha
Tehsil	Gyaraspur
Government
• Type	Municipal corporation
Elevation	432 m (1,417 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	1,691
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	481688

History

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.^[3] The town of Muhammadgarh was founded by Muhammad Khan and named after his name.