Districts of Ujjain Division

Districts of Ujjain Division are formed with the valleys and the mountain ranges. This part of central India was developed from the time of Mauryan Empire.

Districts of Ujjain Division, Madhya PradeshDistricts of Ujjain Division in Madhya Pradesh include Dewas District, Mandsaur District, Neemuch district and Ratlam District. Ujjain Division in enriched with the age-old temples and the ancient palaces of Ashokan era.

Dewas District
Dewas District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Dewas is the district headquarters. Dewas District roughly corresponds to the territories of the twin princely states of Dewas. The district straddles the Vindhya Mountain Range; the northern portion of the district lies on the Malwa plateau, while the southern portion lies in the valley of the Narmada River. The Narmada forms the southern boundary of the district. Dewas District is bounded to the east by Sehore District, to the south by the Harda District and Khandwa district, to the west by the Khargone District and Indore district, and to the north by the Ujjain and Shajapur districts. Dewas District is part of Ujjain Division. Devsaal Rawats of Uttarakhand are said to have their origins in Dewas at the time of legendary king Vikramaditya.

Mandsaur District
Mandsaur District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Mandsaur is the administrative headquarters of the district.

Neemuch District
Neemuch district is one of the 51 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Neemuch is the administrative headquarters of the district. Neemuch district is part of Ujjain Division and had approximately 700,000 inhabitants as of 2001.Neemuch district is bordered by Rajasthan state on the west and north, and by Mandsaur district to the east and south.

Ratlam District
Ratlam District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Ratlam is administrative headquarters of the district. Ratlam District was created after Indian independence in 1947, out of the territory of several princely states, including Ratlam State, Jaora, Sailana, Piploda, and portions of Dewas Junior, Dewas Senior, and Gwalior District, as well as the former province of Panth-Piploda. Ratlam District was part of the new state of Madhya Bharat. In 1956, Madhya Bharat was merged into Madhya Pradesh.

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