central India

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is an important part of central India, known for its people, institutions, economy, culture, and regional identity. This profile is designed for simple civic understanding and UPSC-style revision.

Capital

Bhopal

Population

8.5 Cr

Area

3,08,252 km²

Literacy

69.3%

Districts

55

GSDP

₹15.00 lakh Cr

Quick facts

Capital
Bhopal
Largest city
Bhopal
Region
central
Population
8.5 Cr
Languages
Hindi

Economy snapshot

GSDP
₹15.00 lakh Cr
Growth
7%
Per capita income
₹1,75,850
Industries
Agriculture, Mining, Tourism