Seoni district

Seoni district
Location of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DivisionJabalpur
HeadquartersSeoni
Government
 • District MagistrateSmt. Sheetla Patle IAS
 • District Police ChiefShri Sunil Kumar Mehta, IPS
Area
 • Total
8,758 km2 (3,381 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,379,131
 • Density157.5/km2 (407.8/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy91.16 per cent
 • Sex ratio984
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Average annual precipitation1384 mm
Websiteseoni.nic.in, seoni.mppolice.gov.in

Seoni district is an administrative district in the southeastern part of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The district headquarters is located in the city of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The district is known for its rich biodiversity, its location in the Satpura hill ranges, and for its connection to Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book.Seoni District is in southeastern Madhya Pradesh, India.