Raisen — Travel Guide
Raisen district is situated in the central part of Madhya Pradesh. It is bound by Sehore district in the west, Vidisha in the north, in the east by Sagar, in the south-east by Narsimhapur district, and in the south by Hoshangabad. The district has eight tehsils, four assembly constituencies, and two parliamentary constituencies. Raisen is named after the enormous fort that was built on a sandstone hill. This fort was ruled by the Sultans of Mandu, and it then passed on to the Rajputs. During the Mugal period Khamkhera was the headquarter of the area noe falls in Gairatganj Tehsil. It receives its present name during the same Mugal rule. Shahpur was the headquarter of the Pargana. Later on it was shifted to Sagoni, which falls in Begamganj Tehsil.
The best time to visit October to February.
By Air
Bhopal is the nearest airport, and it is about 45 km from the district.
By Train
The Bhopal Railway junction is the nearest railway station to Raisen
Shopping in Raisen is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Raisen to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Raisen<
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