Sohagpur (Shahdol)

Sohagpur
City
Sohagpur
Sohagpur is located in Madhya Pradesh
Sohagpur
Sohagpur
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Sohagpur is located in India
Sohagpur
Sohagpur
Sohagpur (India)
Coordinates: 23°18′N 81°18′E / 23.3°N 81.3°E / 23.3; 81.3
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
Government
 • TypeBharatiya Janata Party
Elevation
508 m (1,667 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialBagheli
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
484001
Websitehttps://shahdol.nic.in/

Sohagpur is a Town and Tehsil in Shahdol District of Madhya Pradesh. It is one of 4 Tehsils of Shahdol district. There are 318 villages[1] in Sohagpur Tehsil. Rewa State Gazetteer refers to a tradition which connects Sohagpur with King Virata of the epic Mahabharata.[2]

  1. ^ https://shahdol.nic.in/en/village-panchayats/
  2. ^ "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. DIRECTORATE OF CENSUS OPERATIONS MADHYA PRADESH. Retrieved 6 December 2023.