The district of Shajapur is basically located on the Malwa Plateau which literally covers the main heartland of the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Sahajpur district is bordered by the districts of Ujjain, Dewas, Rajgarh, Sehore and Jhalwar. The district of Sahajpur is an important part of the Ujjain division of the state of Madhya Pradesh. The district of Sahajpue was created in the year of 1981. The district has its main centre for administration in the city of Sahajpur itself. The district of Sahajpur gets its name from the Mughal Ruler Shah Jahan as it was originally called was Shahjahanapur. The district of Shahjpur covers a land area of approximately around 6198 sq km with a population of 15.1 lacs individuals per sq km. The district of Sahajpur has a population density of 244 people per sq km. The district has many places that are of huge tourist interests and add rot h economy of the district.