Sabalgarh | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Sabalgarh Fort Pond | |
Nickname: Strong Fort | |
Coordinates: 26°15′N 77°24′E / 26.25°N 77.4°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Morena |
Government | |
• MLA | Baijnath Kushwah |
Elevation | 212 m (696 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,333 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 476229 |
Telephone code | 07536 |
Vehicle registration | MP06 |
Sex ratio | 960 ♂/♀ |
Sabalgarh is a municipality in Morena district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
The town was founded by a Gurjar named Sabala,[2][3][4] known as Raja Sabal Singh Gurjar living near Chambal river beside Karaoli, The town has a strong fort called Sabalgarh Fort is situated on a large rock in northeastern. The fortress fell into ruins and is known for stories of hauntings and ghosts.[citation needed]
About 50 km from the town is Asia's largest siphon, built at the intersection of the Kunu River and the Chambal Right Main canal. The Chambal River is 20 km from town and is a habitat for Indian Dolphins.