Isagarh

Isagarh, is a town in Ashoknagar District of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Isagarh tehsil.

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Place details

Region: Madhya Pradesh
Country: India
Population: 12,583
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name: ISAGARH
Settlement.settlement_type: town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Madhya Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Ashoknagar
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.elevation_m: 489
Settlement.population_total: 10347
Settlement.population_as_of: 2001
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.demographics_type1: Languages
Settlement.demographics1_title1: Official
Settlement.timezone1: IST

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 489
Dialing code: 7541

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Isagarh, is a town in Ashoknagar District of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. It is the administrative headquarters of Isagarh tehsil.

==Name== The original name of Isagarh was "Ondila" or "Unda" until 1808, when Kunwar Pavan Chouhan conquered it from the Ahirs and renamed it "Bahadurgarh". Three years later, in 1811, [] captured it and renamed it Isagarh, meaning "the fort of Jesus".