Indore vs Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh · Madhya Pradesh
| Metric | Indore | Bhopal |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,76,697 (32.8 lakh) | 23,71,061 (23.7 lakh) |
| Area | 3,989 km² | 2,772 km² |
| Density | 821 / km² | 855 / km² |
| Headquarters | Indore | Bhopal |
| Established | — | 1972 |
| Native name | इन्दौर | भोपाल |
| Opportunities | 9 | 9 |
| Local resources listed | 4 | 4 |
Indore
Indore district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is believed that the city is named after its Indreshwar Mahadev Temple, where Indra is the presiding deity as Indra+Oor. The Gupta inscriptions name Indore as "Indrapura". It is also called the administrative capital. This district forms part of the Indore Division.
Bhopal
Bhopal district is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The city of Bhopal serves as its administrative headquarters. The district is part of Bhopal Division.