Sohagpur

Sohagpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Hoshangabad district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the subdivision and development block in Hoshangabad district. Sohagpur is also one of Legislative constituency of Madhya Pradesh. Sohagpur is also known for capital of Gondvana Princely state ruled under Nawab Kavi Us Jafar Alvi in British India. The town gets its name from Suhagpur-Sobhagyapur-Shonitpur. In Dwaparyuga, it was the capital of kingdom reigned by Banasura, the demon king who was a devotee of Shiva. He dueled with Lord Krishna and was killed and got moksha. Every year, the famous Mahashivratri mela is organized here with great pomp and show.

The places of interest near Sohagpur are Madhai, a wildlife sanctuary, which is about 20 km and Pachmarhi, a well known hill station, which is about 72 km.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit October to February.

How To Reach

By Air

Nearest airport is Bhopal Airport.

Sohagpur - 104 km away

By Train

You can easily get regular trains to Sohagpur from other major cities of the country.

Shopping

Shopping in Sohagpur 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 Sohagpur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Soh

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