Mandsaur

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Mandsaur
City
Pashupati Nath Mahadev Mandir, Mandsaur, Mandsaur Railway Station building
Nickname:  Dashpur
Mandsaur Show map of Madhya Pradesh Mandsaur Show map of India
Coordinates: 24°04′19″N 75°04′08″E / 24.072°N 75.069°E / 24.072; 75.069
Country	India
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandsaur district
Named for	Dashpur
Government
• Type	Mayor–Council
• Body	Mandsaur Municipality
• MLA	Vipin Jain INC
• MP	Sudhir Gupta BJP
• Mayor	Smt. Ramadevi Gujar BJP
Area
• Total	50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	141,667
• Density	2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Mandsauri, Mandsaurian
Demographics
• Official language	Hindi
• Literacy rate	71.64%
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	458001/2
Telephone code	07422
Vehicle registration	MP-14
Website	mandsaur.nic.in

Mandsaur is a city and a municipality in Mandsaur district located on the border of Mewar and Malwa regions of Madhya Pradesh, a state in Central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Mandsaur District. The ancient Pashupatinath Temple is located in Mandsaur. Later come under Gwalior state Which was 2nd biggest state. Mandsaur is famous for its opium farming.