Location of Narsinghpur district in Madhya Pradesh
|State||Madhya Pradesh, India| |Area||5,125.55 km2 (1,978.99 sq
mi)| |Population density||187/km² (484.3/sq mi)| |Literacy||78.3
per cent| |Lok Sabha Constituencies||Hoshangabad| The district
has an area 5,125.55 km². The district is part of the Jabalpur
Division. It is bounded on the north by Sagar and Damoh
districts, on the east by Jabalpur District, on the southeast by
Seoni District, on the south by Chhindwara District, on the west
by Hoshangabad District, and on the northwest by Raisen
District. The administrative seat is Narsinghpur. The district
sits in the basin of the Narmada River. The Vindhya Range skirts
the northern end of the district. The Satpura Range forms the
district's southern boundary. It is located between 220 55’ and
230 15’ north latitude, and 780 38’ and 790 38’ east longitudes.
It has an average elevation of 359.8 m above mean sea level. At
the beginning of the 19th century, Narsinghpur District in the
domain of the Maratha Bhonsle