
District guide
Buying Land in Jabalpur
A Mahakoshal district on the Narmada: paddy-wheat-chickpea farmland, a 114 km Outer Ring Road opening in stages, a draft Master Plan 2047, and an estimated land price* that varies widely by belt.
about 5,655 sq km
Area (CGWB, MSME-DI)
24.6 lakh
Population (Census 2011)
₹5–80 lakh per acre
Estimated land price*
114 km, opening in stages 2026–27
Jabalpur Outer Ring Road
*Indicative range across districts and land types. Stamp duty, registration and conversion charges are additional. Local measurement units vary — every listing states the unit it is priced in. Not a valuation or an offer.
District land record — Jabalpur
Rev. 2026 · Farmland India desk
State
Madhya Pradesh (Mahakoshal region)
Sub-divisions
The CGWB profile lists four tehsils (Sihora, Patan, Jabalpur, Kundam) and seven blocks (Bargi, Kundam, Majholi, Panagar, Patan, Shahpura, Sihora) (CGWB Jabalpur booklet); the MSME-DI profile says seven tehsils without naming them (MSME-DI Jabalpur profile). The current official list was not opened
Key markets
Ring road belt (Barela, Shahpura, Bhedaghat) · Sihora · Patan · Panagar · Kundam
Demand anchors
Jabalpur Outer Ring Road (opening in phases) · draft Master Plan 2047 adding 62 villages · NH-45 and NH-34 works · airport expansion contract (2019)
Rail
85 km of rail line in the district in 2010-11 (MSME-DI Jabalpur profile); the current station and train list was not opened
Size and population
About 5,655 sq km in the CGWB and MSME-DI profiles (ICAR-CRIDA gives 519.8 thousand hectares, so sources differ) · 24,60,714 people (Census 2011) (CGWB Jabalpur booklet)
Estimated land price*
₹5–80 lakh per acre depending on the belt (indicative; see the note under the price table)
Pricing unit
₹/acre or ₹/hectare (farm land) · ₹/sq m (guideline rates for plots)
Local units
Records and court orders use hectares and acres; local units vary by tehsil, so convert any quote to acres (1 hectare = 2.47 acres)
Land records portal
MP Bhulekh (khasra and B-1 extract); the portal was not opened for this page, so check records there
Land law is state law. These rules are maintained on the Madhya Pradesh page and apply to every district within it.
Jabalpur — land purchase legal rules
⚠ Madhya Pradesh does not run on a single rule for farmland. Tribal land, land above the holding ceiling, diverted land and ordinary farmland each follow a different track, and the Collector’s office sits at the centre of the first. Work out which track a parcel is on before looking at the price.
Which office decides what: A member of a tribe that the Code treats as aboriginal needs written permission from a revenue officer of at least Collector rank to sell land outside a notified area, and in a notified area the bar on sale to a non-tribal is absolute (section 165(6); Supreme Court, April 2025). The Supreme Court accepted in April 2025 that an Additional Collector can grant that permission under a valid work-allocation order (Lawyer E-News, April 2025). Sale deeds are registered through the Registration Department, which launched the Sampada 2.0 online registration system in October 2024 (The Statesman, October 2024).
Section 165 and tribal land: The April 2025 judgment concerned 6.29 hectares in Ratlam district outside the notified tehsils; the sale went through because the Additional Collector had given written permission, the price was above market value and a 10-year bar on changing the land’s use was attached under section 165(6-ee) (Supreme Court, April 2025). The High Court had earlier upheld the same sale and noted the Patwari’s report, the sellers’ need to fund a marriage and settle loans, and the land they kept (High Court, October 2023). Permission is a gate, not a formality: a sale with no permission is exposed. Under section 170B a transfer made by fraud can be reverted to the tribal owner or heirs, and the Supreme Court in March 2019 held that a civil court could not revisit a Collector’s 1985 section 170B order that had survived a writ petition (Supreme Court, March 2019).
Wills and indirect transfers: In February 2025 the High Court held that “transfer” in section 165(6) is not confined to sale and covers a Will of tribal land in favour of a non-tribal, so Collector permission was needed there too (High Court, February 2025). A buyer cannot assume that an inheritance document or a power of attorney avoids the permission step. There is a narrow carve-out: in October 2024 the High Court, relying on an older Division Bench ruling, held that sections 165(6) and 170 do not apply to Nazul land in an urban area, and sent the question of whether a given parcel was Nazul or Abadi back to the Additional Commissioner (High Court, October 2024).
Diversion and the Code: Turning farmland to another use is a diversion. A June 2022 High Court order refers to land “diverted under section 172” to non-agricultural purposes, and the Supreme Court has described section 59 as allowing reassessment of land revenue on a change of use, with a premium that the Sub-Divisional Officer may impose (High Court, June 2022; Supreme Court, August 2008). We could not read the current text of sections 172 and 190, so this page does not describe their procedure or fees, and a seller’s diversion order should be read in full, not taken on trust.
Ceiling on holdings: The Madhya Pradesh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 caps how much one holder or family may hold and provides for acquiring surplus land. In the 2021 case the Supreme Court quoted section 7(b) as allowing a family of five or fewer 54 acres, and set aside surplus declarations where a pending suit had not been disclosed (Supreme Court, January 2021). A legal-database copy of the Act lists three tiers for a family of five or fewer: 18 acres of two-crop irrigated land, 27 acres of one-crop irrigated land and 54 acres of dry land, and says land cannot be transferred before the final ceiling order without the Collector’s written permission, unless the holder is within the ceiling (legal database text of the 1960 Act). Treat those figures as the Act’s text as published there, and have a lawyer check the current schedule before buying a large holding.
Who may buy: None of the court orders or Act texts we opened bars a buyer simply for not being a farmer; the limits that turned up were the tribal-land permission in section 165(6) and the ceiling on holdings. We found no state notice listing other buyer conditions, so confirm with the Registration Department and the Collector’s office that none applies to the district you are looking at.
Registration and stamping: The Indian Stamp (Madhya Pradesh Second Amendment) Act, 2025 was published on 17 December 2025 and changes how short-stamped documents are handled, including a penalty of 1% of the deficient portion per month (TeamLease RegTech, December 2025). Duty rates are covered in the stamp duty section below.
Land records: Madhya Pradesh land records (khasra and the B-1 extract) are issued through the state’s MP Bhulekh portal. We could not open that portal for this page and found no independent description of its current fields or fees, so ask the seller for a fresh extract and compare the survey number, area and recorded owner with the sale deed.
NRI and OCI buyers: The Reserve Bank’s Master Direction under FEMA 1999 excludes agricultural land, plantation land and a farm house from what NRIs and OCIs may buy, in Madhya Pradesh as elsewhere (RBI Master Direction FED 12/2015-16, updated to September 2022). They can buy other immovable assets such as residential or commercial sites, and inheritance is treated separately in the Direction. Benami-law exposure was not checked against the Act text for this page, so take legal advice before using a nominee.
- Land Revenue Code 1959
- Section 165(6) tribal land
- Ceiling Act 1960
- Wills need permission
- NRI agri: barred (FEMA)
- Sampada 2.0
Jabalpur — district-specific notes
The Madhya Pradesh state page applies to Jabalpur in full. The notes below are specific to this district and are not repeated from the state page. Law was read from Supreme Court and MP High Court orders and legal-database copies of Acts; the Land Revenue Code, MP Bhulekh and Registration Department pages could not be opened, and the notes say so where it matters.
⚠ Jabalpur’s fourth master plan, running to 2047, was awaiting final government approval in January 2026; it would add 62 villages to the 109 already in the investment limit (171 in all) and grow the planning area from about 245 sq km to about 412 sq km, and it aims to keep ponds, riverbanks, green belts and hills in their natural state (Patrika, January 2026). The report does not say how farm land in the added villages would be classed, so ask the town planning office which zone a survey number falls in.
⚠ Tribal-land permission works as on the state page: a sale of land held by a tribal member needs written permission from a revenue officer of Collector rank or above under section 165(6) of the Land Revenue Code, 1959, and in a notified area the bar on sale to a non-tribal is absolute (Supreme Court, April 2025). We found no list of notified tribal villages for Jabalpur, so ask the Collector’s office whether the recorded holder is a tribal member and whether the village is in a notified area before paying a deposit.
⚠ A house, farmhouse or any other non-agricultural use needs diversion of the land. A June 2022 High Court order refers to land “diverted under section 172” (High Court, June 2022), the Supreme Court has described section 59 as allowing reassessment on a change of use with a premium (Supreme Court, August 2008), and a legal-database copy of the 2018 amending Act lists section 172 as deleted and section 59 as substituted (Legitquest). We have not read the Code itself, so ask the Collector’s office for the diversion route and fees now in force.
⚠ The Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 limits what one family may hold. The Supreme Court quoted 54 acres for a family of five or fewer (Supreme Court, January 2021), and a legal-database copy lists tiers of 18, 27 and 54 acres by irrigation class (legal database). We could not confirm the current schedule, so check it before assembling a large holding.
⚠ The district has about 78,155 hectares of forest (MSME-DI Jabalpur profile, 2010-11). The Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve was notified on 22 September 2023 with a 1,414 sq km core and a 925.12 sq km buffer, and the report names Sagar, Damoh and Narsinghpur, not Jabalpur (Drishti IAS, September 2023). We found no district-specific notification on forest, eco-sensitive or tiger-reserve buffer land for Jabalpur in the sources opened. Ask the Forest Department’s divisional office and the Collector for a written status on any survey number near a forest block, hill or river bank.
Read the full state-wise land laws guide for buyer eligibility, stamp duty and NRI rules.
- Master Plan 2047 (draft)
- Forest land
- Section 165(6)
- Ceiling Act 1960
District overview
Jabalpur — a Mahakoshal district with a 114 km ring road opening in phases
Jabalpur district has about 5,655 sq km and 24,60,714 people in the 2011 Census, with the Narmada and its tributaries (the Hiran and Gaur) draining much of it (CGWB Jabalpur booklet). The CGWB profile lists four tehsils and seven blocks, while the MSME-DI profile says seven tehsils, so the tehsil count differs by source (MSME-DI Jabalpur profile). The district had 85 km of rail line and 182 km of national highway in 2010-11.
We found no registered-deed series for farm land. Jabalpur’s guideline rates for 2025-26 rose 15% to 21%, and rural rates roughly doubled in fast-developing colonies across more than 120 patwari circles, though the report gives no agricultural-land change (Patrika, March 2025); we found no 2026-27 Jabalpur figure. The estimated bands on this page, from about ₹5 lakh to ₹80 lakh per acre*, are wide and indicative; the ring road belt sits at the top and the Kundam and Bargi fringe at the bottom.
The Outer Ring Road is the main story. Swarajya reported on 28 May 2026 that the 114 km, ₹3,540 crore four-lane road would open in stages over 2026 and 2027, with parts of the first package between Barela and Manegaon already in operation (Swarajya, May 2026).
- Barela
- Shahpura
- Bhedaghat
- Sihora
- Panagar
- Outer Ring Road
Transaction costs
Stamp duty & registration in Jabalpur
7.5%
Stamp duty (as reported)
reported for a sale deed; Registration Department page not opened
3%
Registration fee (as reported)
reported with the duty; page not opened
~10.5%
Combined, as reported
an earlier report gave 9.5%–12.5%; confirm with the Sub-Registrar
Dainik Jagran English reported 7.5% stamp duty and a 3% registration fee on a sale deed in March 2026, charged on the higher of the market (guideline) value and the transaction value (Dainik Jagran English, March 2026); a second piece gave a combined 9.5% to 12.5% (Dainik Jagran English, March 2026), and we did not open the Registration Department’s own schedule. A deed short-stamped under the Second Amendment Act published on 17 December 2025 attracts a penalty of 1% of the deficient portion per month (TeamLease RegTech, December 2025). Deeds are registered online through Sampada 2.0, launched in October 2024 (The Statesman, October 2024). Jabalpur’s 2025-26 guideline revision took effect on 1 April 2025 and we found no 2026-27 Jabalpur figure, so check the notified rate for the village with the Sub-Registrar.
Know the belt
What is moving prices in Jabalpur
Guideline-rate reports and corridor news, plus wide indicative price bands marked *. No registered-deed series was found.
Ring road belt: Barela, Shahpura, Bhedaghat
Estimated land price*: ₹20–80 lakh per acre
The Outer Ring Road follows an alignment through Barela, Malegaon, Shahpura Bhatauni, Kushner and Amjhar, with rail overbridges at Bhedaghat and Deori (India Infra Hub, November 2022), and it is opening in stages in 2026 and 2027 (Swarajya, May 2026). The band is wide and rounded and is not a deal price.
Check: whether the survey number sits on the alignment, an interchange or a service road.
Sihora, Patan and Panagar
Estimated land price*: ₹8–30 lakh per acre
These are the main farm tehsils and blocks of the district, with rice, wheat and chickpea as the main crops (ICAR-CRIDA Jabalpur plan). We found no dated rate or award here, so the band is a wide, indicative range.
Check: borewell yield, the access road in the record and canal command status.
Kundam and Bargi fringe
Estimated land price*: ₹5–20 lakh per acre
Forest-edge and hilly parcels near the Bargi block and Kundam sell on access and legal status more than on soil. We found no dated rate, so the band is a wide, indicative range.
Check: forest status, tribal-holder status and the access road.
Guideline rates 2025-26
Rise of 15% to 21% (31 Mar 2025 report)
Patrika reported that urban rates rose roughly 10% to over 20% and rural rates roughly doubled in fast-developing colonies across more than 120 patwari circles; examples per sq m include Kosamghat ₹4,000 to ₹8,000 and Mangeli ₹2,600 to ₹5,000 for rural plots (Patrika, March 2025). The article gives no agricultural-land figure, and these are plot rates, not farm-land rates.
Check: the rate in force for the village on the deed date.
Master Plan 2047 (draft)
Awaiting approval (Jan 2026)
The draft adds 62 villages to the investment limit and proposes a 112 km ring road, flyovers at Adhartal, Ghamapur and Patrinaka and two ropeways (Patrika, January 2026).
Check: whether the village is among the 62 added and what zone is proposed.
Units: acres, hectares and local terms
Court orders and Act texts we read give land in hectares and acres, while local units used by sellers can differ from tehsil to tehsil, so we do not fix a conversion for them. Convert every quote to acres or hectares (1 hectare = 2.47 acres) and ask the Patwari for the area in the record before comparing two offers.
Connectivity
How Jabalpur connects — road, rail and air
Only items with a source are listed; train services and flight schedules were not researched for this page.
By road
By rail
By air
The practical question is the last leg from the highway to the parcel; ask for the access road in the revenue record. Full rules for buyers: state-wise land laws.
Growth catalysts
Upcoming infrastructure & developments
Status labels reflect sources read in October 2026. Government-announced timelines are not guaranteed; items marked reported rest on a single outlet.
02Open or inaugurated
04In progress or pending
Agriculture & terrain
Soil, crops & water in Jabalpur
A paddy-wheat-chickpea district on deep and medium-black soils, irrigated mainly from bore wells, with groundwater classed safe in the plan and at 51% development in an older booklet.
🌾 Soil and crops
The ICAR-CRIDA plan (file dated 30 May 2013, crop data for 2008-09) puts deep soils on 50.1% of the area, medium-deep on 17.2% and shallow on 32.5%, with net sown area of 273.8 thousand hectares, a cropping intensity of 136% and rice (60.2), wheat (88.6) and chickpea (66.2 thousand hectares) the main crops (ICAR-CRIDA Jabalpur plan). The CGWB booklet describes medium to deep black soils and loamy to sandy-loam soils (CGWB Jabalpur booklet).
- Paddy
- Wheat
- Chickpea
- Maize
💧 Irrigation
The plan puts net irrigated area at 117.4 thousand hectares: bore wells (8,832, about 81.5 thousand hectares, 61.1%), open wells (26.1 thousand hectares), reservoirs (16.1) and canals (9.4, about 7%) (ICAR-CRIDA Jabalpur plan). Rainfed area is 156.4 thousand hectares, so water access varies a lot by village.
- Bore wells
- Open wells
- Reservoirs
- Canals
🌊 Rivers and forest
The Narmada, Hiran and Gaur drain the district, with a small eastern part draining to the Chhoti Mahanadi (CGWB Jabalpur booklet). The plan lists 77.7 thousand hectares of forest (ICAR-CRIDA Jabalpur plan). Forest and river-bank parcels need a written status from the Forest Department and the Collector.
- Narmada
- Hiran
- Gaur
- Forest
💧 Rainfall & groundwater
Normal annual rainfall is 1,227.3 mm in the ICAR-CRIDA plan and 1,279.5 mm in the CGWB booklet, so we give both. The plan says all of the area is in the safe category; the CGWB booklet gives a stage of groundwater development of 51% for 2008-09 (42% in 2003-04). Both are old. The CGWB 2024 state assessment puts Madhya Pradesh as a whole at 58.40% (Safe) (CGWB, 2024), and we did not find the Jabalpur block figures.
📐 Measurement units
Court orders and Act texts we read use hectares and acres; local units vary by tehsil, so convert every quote before comparing offers (1 hectare = 2.47 acres). Live wholesale mandi prices are on Agmarknet (not opened for this page); price a parcel on location and permitted use, not on crop income.
At a glance
Jabalpur vs. its neighbours
| District / belt | Estimated land price* (per acre) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Jabalpur — ring road belt (Barela, Shahpura, Bhedaghat) | ₹20–80 lakh* | Indicative estimate; wide band |
| Jabalpur — Sihora, Patan, Panagar | ₹8–30 lakh* | Indicative estimate; wide band |
| Jabalpur — Kundam and Bargi fringe | ₹5–20 lakh* | Indicative estimate; wide band |
| Sagar | Not estimated here | See the Sagar page |
| Bhopal | Not estimated here | See the Bhopal page |
*Indicative only, not a valuation or an offer; prices vary by plot, road access and title. Check the guideline rate with the Sub-Registrar. See the Sagar page and the Bhopal page for other Madhya Pradesh districts. Neighbouring Narsinghpur, Katni, Seoni and Mandla are not covered on this page.
Farmland India view
Why investors look at Jabalpur
Five reasoned points, with an honest note that the price evidence is thin and several catalysts are still pending.
A ring road that is partly open
Parts of Package 1 between Barela and Manegaon were in operation in May 2026, with the rest opening through 2027 (Swarajya, May 2026). That is progress, not delivery of the whole road, so price on the stretches that work today.
A master plan that adds villages
The draft Master Plan 2047 would bring 62 more villages into the investment limit (Patrika, January 2026). Until it is approved, zoning for those villages is open.
Highways have been upgraded
Eight national highway projects were inaugurated in November 2022, including NH-45 four-laning and the Nauradehi stretch towards Bhopal (India Infra Hub, November 2022). A new NH-34 upgrade tender closes on 27 October 2026 (Construction World, October 2026).
Guideline rates rose in 2025-26
Rates rose 15% to 21%, and rural colony rates roughly doubled in some circles (Patrika, March 2025). Farm-land rates were not reported, and a guideline rate is a floor, not a forecast.
A paperwork-led market
Tribal-land permission, diversion, forest status, the holding ceiling and master-plan zoning are all parcel-specific. The return case rests on location and permitted use, not on crop yield.
Confirm land-use, tribal-land and guideline-rate status directly; these are not certified by Farmland India’s review.
STRAIGHT TALK
Risks & challenges in Jabalpur
Read these before shortlisting in Jabalpur specifically.
Draft zoning for new villages
The Master Plan 2047 was awaiting approval in January 2026 and does not say how farm land in the 62 added villages would be classed (Patrika, January 2026). Get the zone in writing.
Forest and eco-sensitive land
Jabalpur has about 78,155 hectares of forest (MSME-DI Jabalpur profile). The tiger-reserve notification names Sagar, Damoh and Narsinghpur, not Jabalpur (Drishti IAS, September 2023), but ask the Forest Department about any parcel near a forest block.
Tribal and diverted land
Selling tribal-held land outside a notified area needs written permission from a revenue officer of Collector rank or above (Supreme Court, April 2025). Land diverted to non-agricultural use is reassessed under section 59 (Supreme Court, August 2008).
Stamp duty and guideline rates
Reported at 7.5% duty and 3% fee (Dainik Jagran English, March 2026); the Registration Department’s page was not opened. A short-stamped deed attracts a 1% a month penalty (TeamLease RegTech, December 2025). No 2026-27 Jabalpur rate was found.
Announced is not delivered
The ring road opens in stages through 2027 and the airport expansion has no recent status report after the 2019 contract. Price on today’s fundamentals.
Data conflicts and no deed series
Area, tehsil count and rainfall differ between the official profiles we read, and the bands on this page are indicative estimates*, not deal prices. Collect registered comparables in the same revenue estate before negotiating.
Who to contact
Local revenue, planning & forest offices
Mutation and revenue-record matters go through the Tehsildar of the relevant tehsil (the CGWB profile lists Sihora, Patan, Jabalpur and Kundam; the MSME-DI profile says seven), under the District Collector, Jabalpur. Sale-deed registration is handled by the local Sub-Registrar through Sampada 2.0, master-plan zoning questions go to the Town and Country Planning office, and forest status goes to the Forest Department’s divisional office. Land records are on MP Bhulekh. We could not open the MP Bhulekh, Registration Department, district portal or town-planning pages, so check them directly.
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COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Everything buyers, NRIs and investors ask before their first reviewed farmland purchase in Jabalpur.
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What does farm land cost in Jabalpur?
Our estimate is about ₹5 lakh to ₹80 lakh per acre*, depending on the belt: roughly ₹20–80 lakh near the Outer Ring Road (Barela, Shahpura, Bhedaghat), ₹8–30 lakh in Sihora, Patan and Panagar, and ₹5–20 lakh on the Kundam and Bargi fringe. These are wide, rounded, indicative estimates, not a valuation or an offer. Prices vary by plot, road access and title, so check the guideline rate with the Sub-Registrar.
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What is the status of the Jabalpur Outer Ring Road?
Swarajya reported on 28 May 2026 that the 114 km, ₹3,540 crore four-lane road would open in stages over 2026 and 2027, with parts of Package 1 between Barela and Manegaon already in operation. Earlier reports gave 112 km and ₹3,600 crore (2022) and ₹3,500 crore (2024), so confirm the figures with NHAI.
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How did Jabalpur guideline rates change?
Patrika reported on 31 March 2025 that guideline rates rose 15% to 21% for 2025-26, with rural rates roughly doubling in fast-developing colonies across more than 120 patwari circles; the report gave no agricultural-land figure. We found no 2026-27 Jabalpur figure, so check the rate in force with the Sub-Registrar.
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Do forest or tribal-land rules affect Jabalpur parcels?
They can. A sale of land held by a tribal member needs Collector-rank permission under section 165(6), and the district has about 78,155 hectares of forest. The Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve notification names Sagar, Damoh and Narsinghpur, not Jabalpur, but ask the Forest Department and the Collector for a written status on any parcel near a forest block.
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Sources and references
Law and courts
- State of Madhya Pradesh v. Dinesh Kumar, 2025 INSC 470, Supreme Court, 8 Apr 2025: tribal land sale outside a notified area, section 165(6)
- Civil Appeals 7732-7733 of 2004, Supreme Court, 26 Aug 2008: reassessment and premium on diversion, section 59
- Bajranga v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Civil Appeal 6209 of 2010, Supreme Court, 19 Jan 2021: Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960
- Garvit Khandelwal v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Writ Appeal 200 of 2021, MP High Court (Indore), 15 Jun 2022: record corrections on diverted land
- Madhya Pradesh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 (sections 5 and 7), Legitquest legal database
- Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Act, 2018 (contents list), Legitquest legal database
- Indian Stamp (Madhya Pradesh Second Amendment) Act, 2025, notified 17 Dec 2025, TeamLease RegTech
Government
- Dynamic Ground Water Resources of Madhya Pradesh, assessment 2024, Central Ground Water Board
- Ground water information booklet, Jabalpur district, Central Ground Water Board (stage of development 2008-09)
- District industrial profile, Jabalpur, MSME-DI (2011 Census figures; roads and rail 2010-11)
- District agriculture contingency plan, Jabalpur, ICAR-CRIDA (file dated 30 May 2013)
- Agmarknet (not opened for this page)
News
- Madhya Pradesh guideline rate hike proposed for 2026-27, stamp duty and registration charges, Dainik Jagran English, 27 Mar 2026
- Bhopal: 12% guideline rate hike proposed, Dainik Jagran English, 25 Mar 2026
- MP CM launches online portal for e-registry (Sampada 2.0), The Statesman, Oct 2024
- Madhya Pradesh 114 km Jabalpur Outer Ring Road to open in phases, Swarajya, 28 May 2026
- Gadkari lays foundation stone of 112-km Jabalpur ring road, inaugurates 8 NH projects, India Infra Hub, Nov 2022
- Review of Jabalpur Ring Road progress with NHAI officials, The Hitavada, 24 Nov 2024
- Two years of governance has marked significant development for Jabalpur, The Hitavada, 14 Dec 2025
- Jabalpur master plan: 62 villages to be integrated, city to expand to 412 sq km, Patrika, 31 Jan 2026
- NHAI plans Rs 665.3 mn upgrade on Jabalpur NH-34 stretch, Construction World, 8 Oct 2026
- AAI signs contract with NKG Infrastructure for terminal building at Jabalpur airport, Indian Infrastructure, 2 Jun 2019
- Jabalpur guideline rates from 1 April 2025, Patrika, 31 Mar 2025
- Various areas notified in Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve, Drishti IAS, 25 Sep 2023
Further reading
- Land costlier in 18,000 locations, new collector guidelines from 1 April 2023, Free Press Journal, 27 Mar 2023
- Madhya Pradesh Nagar Tatha Gram Nivesh Adhiniyam, 1973 (Act 23 of 1973), PRS Legislative Research copy (contents legible only)
- Madhya Pradesh Bhumi Vikas Rules, 1984 (rules 2(27-a), 14 and 17(13)), Legitquest legal database
- Ramendra Singh v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Supreme Court, 23 Jan 1984: family and ceiling area, sections 2(gg), 6 and 7
- Formation of new districts, The Hitavada, 2 Sep 2024
- Madhya Pradesh state profile, State Level Bankers Committee Madhya Pradesh (undated)
- No bar on tribal land sale outside notified area, Supreme Court, Lawyer E-News, 11 Apr 2025
- Dinesh Kumar v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Misc. Petition 3679 of 2021, MP High Court (Indore), 3 Oct 2023: section 165(6) permission
- Pooran Singh v. Dhaniram, Civil Appeal 3122 of 2019, Supreme Court, 14 Mar 2019: section 170B and tribal land sold to a non-tribal
- Second Appeal 2837 of 2022, MP High Court (Jabalpur), 17 Feb 2025: a Will of tribal land to a non-tribal and section 165(6)
Data-currency note: area, tehsils and roads come from CGWB and MSME-DI profiles that conflict with each other in places; crop data are for 2008-09 and groundwater data for 2008-09. Infrastructure statuses were read in October 2026 and change quickly; guideline-rate items are reports, not notified schedules; estimated land prices are indicative and are not taken from any registered deed. Pages marked “not opened” are named only as places to check. This is a general guide, not legal advice. Report inaccuracies to wiki@farmlandindia.com.
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