Shivpuri district
Shivpuri district | |
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Clockwise from top-left: Chhatri in Shivpuri, Mahua Nagara Mandir, temples in Terahi, Madhav National Park, Surya Mandir, Sesai | |
Location of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Division | Gwalior |
| Headquarters | Shivpuri |
| Tehsils | 10 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10,666 km2 (4,118 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,726,050 |
| • Density | 161.83/km2 (419.13/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 63.73 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 877 females over 1000 males |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Major highways | NH3 and NH25 |
| Average annual precipitation | July to September mm |
| Website | shivpuri |
Shivpuri district (Hindi pronunciation: [ʃɪʋpʊɾiː]) is a district of Madhya Pradesh state of India. The town of Shivpuri is the district headquarters. National Highway 3 (NH-3) runs through the district.