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District guide
Buying Land in Ujjain
A black-soil Malwa district preparing for Simhastha 2028, with an Indore corridor, acquisition notices and a withdrawn land-pooling scheme to check.
6,091 sq km
Area
19.87 lakh
Population (district portal)
₹10 lakh–1.5 crore per acre
Estimated land price*
48.1 km, ₹2,935 crore
Indore–Ujjain greenfield corridor
*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 — Ujjain
Rev. 2026 · Farmland India desk
State
Madhya Pradesh
Sub-divisions
11 tehsils (Ujjain Urban, Ujjain Rural, Ujjain Kothi Mahal, Ghatia, Tarana, Makdon, Mahidpur, Jharda, Badnagar, Khachrod, Nagda) and 6 blocks (Ujjain district portal)
Key markets
Ujjain city · Badnagar · Khachrod · Mahidpur · Tarana · Ghatia
Demand anchors
Simhastha 2028 · Indore–Ujjain greenfield corridor and six-lane road · Vikram Udyogpuri industrial area
Rail
Ujjain Junction, Ratlam Division of Western Railway; electronic interlocking completed (Patrika, October 2025)
Size and population
6,091 sq km · 19,86,864 people on the district portal (Ujjain district portal; the CGWB profile gives 6,130 sq km)
Estimated land price*
About ₹10 lakh to ₹1.5 crore per acre depending on the belt; see the price table. *Indicative only
Pricing unit
₹/acre (farm land) · ₹/sq ft (plots)
Local units
Hectares in court and acquisition papers; local units vary by tehsil, so convert any quote to acres or hectares (1 hectare = 2.47 acres) and match it to the khasra
Land records portal
MP Bhulekh (state portal; not opened for this page; ask the seller for a fresh khasra and B-1 extract)
Land law is state law. These rules are maintained on the Madhya Pradesh page and apply to every district within it.
Ujjain — 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
Ujjain — district-specific notes
The Madhya Pradesh state page applies to Ujjain in full. The notes below are specific to this district and are not repeated from the state page. Law is taken from the court orders and Act texts used on the state page and from district notices and news reports; where an official page did not open, the note says so.
⚠ Simhastha land pooling was proposed and then withdrawn. The Statesman reported on 16 September 2025 that the state planned to acquire about 2,400 hectares, mostly farm land, for a permanent Kumbh city, with farmers from nearly 20 villages protesting (The Statesman, September 2025). PTI reported on 18 November 2025 that the Chief Minister decided to repeal the scheme (The Week, November 2025), and Drishti IAS noted that the development plans had been notified under the Madhya Pradesh Town and Country Planning Act, 1973 (Drishti IAS, December 2025). We could not tell whether any plan notification survives, so ask the Town and Country Planning office for the current zoning of any khasra in the Simhastha area.
⚠ Several khasras sit under acquisition notices. The district portal lists a notification under section 21 of the 2013 land acquisition Act for the Ujjain–Jaora greenfield project, with dates of 12 June 2026 to 30 June 2027 and no village list on the page (Ujjain district portal, notice). Three farmers' petitions against that acquisition were heard by the High Court, which reserved its verdict in August 2026 (Free Press Journal, August 2026). About 242.9 hectares from 917 farmers were acquired for the Indore–Ujjain corridor (Swarajya, June 2026). Check any khasra against both notices before a deposit.
⚠ A farmhouse or any other non-farm use needs diversion under section 172 of the Land Revenue Code. A June 2022 High Court order refers to land "diverted under section 172" (High Court, June 2022), and the Supreme Court has described reassessment and a premium under section 59 (Supreme Court, August 2008). We could not read the current sections, so ask the revenue office for the procedure.
⚠ The tribal-land rule in section 165(6) follows the seller's community (Supreme Court, April 2025); we found no source listing Scheduled Areas for Ujjain, so check the recorded owner's status per khasra. About 41% of the net sown area is irrigated (ICAR-CRIDA, Ujjain), so the Ceiling Act tiers on the state page (18 acres of two-crop irrigated land, 27 of one-crop, 54 of dry land for a family of five or fewer, from a legal-database copy; CONFIRM) matter to a large buyer (legal-database text).
⚠ Nagda is a tehsil on the district portal, and Zee News reported in January 2024 that it could become a district; the state page found no sign it was created (Zee News, January 2024). CONFIRM the district for a Nagda khasra before registering.
Read the state-wise land laws guide and the Madhya Pradesh state page for buyer eligibility, stamp duty and NRI rules.
- Land Revenue Code 1959
- Simhastha land pooling withdrawn
- Section 21 acquisition notices
- Section 165(6) tribal land
- Ceiling Act 1960
District overview
Ujjain — a black-soil farm district reshaped by Simhastha 2028 and the Indore corridor
Ujjain is a Malwa district of 6,091 sq km with 19,86,864 people and 1,112 villages on the district portal (Ujjain district portal). The portal lists 11 tehsils (Ujjain Urban, Ujjain Rural, Ujjain Kothi Mahal, Ghatia, Tarana, Makdon, Mahidpur, Jharda, Badnagar, Khachrod and Nagda) and six blocks (district information), while the 2013 CGWB profile counted seven tehsils and named the Chambal, Kshipra, Chhoti Kalisindh, Gambhir and Chamla (CGWB district profile). Ujjain is the headquarters of the district and the division.
We show estimated bands rather than asking prices: roughly ₹10 lakh to ₹30 lakh per acre* for rural black-soil farm land and ₹40 lakh to ₹1.5 crore per acre* between the city and the Indore corridor. The bands are rounded and wide because we found no Ujjain guideline-rate schedule for farm land, and land inside acquisition or planning notices is not estimated.
Ujjain is soybean, gram and wheat country. The ICAR-CRIDA plan, using 2008-09 data, puts soybean on 443,583 hectares, gram on 163,321 and wheat on 98,796, with 59% of the net sown area rain-fed (ICAR-CRIDA, Ujjain). The market story is infrastructure: a 48.1 km Indore–Ujjain greenfield corridor started in June 2026 (Swarajya, June 2026), and an industrial cluster reported at 161 units and ₹24,021 crore of investment in October 2026 (Free Press Journal, October 2026).
- Ujjain city
- Badnagar
- Khachrod
- Mahidpur
- Simhastha 2028
- Vikram Udyogpuri
Transaction costs
Stamp duty & registration in Ujjain
7.5%
Stamp duty (reported)
reported on the higher of market value or transaction value; Registration Department page not opened
3%
Registration fee (reported)
reported on the same base; Registration Department page not opened
~10.5%
Combined (reported)
sum of the two reported rates; an earlier report gave 9.5% to 12.5%
Dainik Jagran English reported on 27 March 2026 stamp duty of 7.5% and a registration charge of 3% on the higher of market value or transaction value. Its 25 March piece said a guideline-rate rise would raise duty and fees in proportion, and that the state had told the Vidhan Sabha no fresh taxes would be levied (Dainik Jagran English, March 2026). We could not open the Registration Department's own fee page, so treat these as reported figures; an earlier piece put the combined range at 9.5% to 12.5%. Ask the Sub-Registrar for the current schedule for agricultural land before you budget. Since 17 December 2025 a short-stamped document attracts a penalty of 1% of the shortfall per month (TeamLease RegTech, December 2025). Registration can be done online through Sampada 2.0, which also shows guideline rates by location (The Statesman, October 2024). We found no Ujjain-specific guideline-rate schedule or revision report for farm land, so check the rate for the khasra's location on Sampada 2.0 or with the Sub-Registrar. The March 2026 reports describe a proposed state-wide average rise of 12% for 2026-27; we did not confirm approval.
Know the belt
What is moving prices in Ujjain
Estimates are rounded and wide. Official figures found for this district are limited to area, population, crop and irrigation data and acquisition notices.
Rural black-soil belt: Khachrod, Mahidpur, Tarana, Jharda
Estimated ₹10–30 lakh per acre*
Soybean, gram and wheat land away from the main roads forms the bulk of the farm-land market. The band is an estimate by analogy with comparable Malwa districts, rounded and wide. Bore wells irrigate 131,270 hectares and open wells 44,260 in the CGWB profile (CGWB district profile), so water source drives value.
Check: the water source, the road to the parcel and the guideline rate with the Sub-Registrar.
Between the city and the Indore corridor: Ujjain Rural, Badnagar, Ghatia
Estimated ₹40 lakh–1.5 crore per acre*
The 48.1 km Indore–Ujjain greenfield corridor runs from Indore's Pitra Parvat area to the Simhastha bypass near Ujjain (Swarajya, June 2026), and a six-lane upgrade of the existing road is also reported (Free Press Journal, October 2024). Land with frontage or a short link to these roads is priced for expected demand, not for crops. The band is wide and an estimate.
Check: whether the khasra is inside an alignment, a development plan or an acquisition notice, and the diversion status.
Simhastha zone and acquisition alignments
Not estimated
Land inside the Ujjain–Jaora acquisition, the Indore–Ujjain alignment or the withdrawn pooling area is exposed to notices and litigation, so a market estimate would mislead. See the legal notes above for the dates.
Check: notification status for the khasra in writing from the Collector's office.
Industrial demand: Vikram Udyogpuri
Reported 161 units, ₹24,021 crore
The Divisional Commissioner's October 2026 review counted 161 units: 67 in phase 1, 20 in phase 2 and 74 in the medical device park, with 50,369 jobs expected (Free Press Journal, October 2026). The park was inaugurated in October 2023 on 458 hectares (India Sea Trade News, October 2023). These are reported commitments, not operating plants.
Check: which units are operating before relying on them for land demand.
Guideline rates and acquisition awards
No district rate schedule found
We found no Ujjain guideline-rate schedule for farm land. On 22 April 2026 the cabinet cleared higher compensation for rural land acquisition; the Free Press Journal report is inconsistent on whether the multiplier is two or four times market value, so we quote neither (FPJ, April 2026). Farmers in the Ujjain–Jaora case say the announced fourfold compensation is being paid at twice the land's value (Free Press Journal, August 2026).
Check: the rate in force on the sale-deed date on Sampada 2.0 or with the Sub-Registrar.
Units: acres and hectares
Court orders and acquisition papers in this district use hectares; local land units vary by tehsil. Convert any quote to hectares or acres (1 hectare = 2.47 acres) and match it to the area in the khasra before comparing two offers. We did not open a revenue manual for local units.
Connectivity
How Ujjain connects — road, rail and air
Distances to Indore, Bhopal and Delhi are not given because no official source was found for them. Journey times vary with traffic and road works.
By road
By air
By rail & metro
The practical question is the last leg from the highway to the parcel; ask for the access road in the revenue record. Rules for buyers from outside the state: 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 to confirm have a single or an older source.
02Open or inaugurated
03In progress or pending
Agriculture & terrain
Soil, crops & water in Ujjain
A black-soil soybean, gram and wheat district on the Chambal basin, where bore wells carry irrigation and the groundwater data are old.
🌾 Black-soil plains (Ujjain, Badnagar, Khachrod, Mahidpur)
The ICAR-CRIDA district plan (crop data for 2008-09, so dated) gives deep soils on 88.7% of the area and soybean on 443,583 hectares, gram on 163,321, wheat on 98,796 and maize on 7,433, from a net sown area of 489,100 hectares and a reported cropping intensity of 163% (ICAR-CRIDA, Ujjain). The district portal lists wheat, black gram, Bengal gram, green gram, lentil, pea and soybean (district information).
- Soybean
- Gram
- Wheat
- Maize
☔ Rain-fed ground
The plan records 289,300 hectares as rain-fed against 199,800 hectares irrigated, and shallow soils on 9.4% of the area (ICAR-CRIDA, Ujjain). Rain-fed land depends on the monsoon, which the plan puts at 890 mm a year against 914.5 mm in the CGWB profile; the two do not agree, so we give both (CGWB district profile).
- Rain-fed
- Soybean
- Shallow soil
🌊 River belt
The CGWB profile names the Chambal as the main river, with the Kshipra, Chhoti Kalisindh, Gambhir and Chamla as tributaries, and notes that the Khan joins the Chambal near Ujjain (CGWB district profile). We found no flood-history source, so ask the seller about flooding and check levels against the nearest river or drain.
- Chambal
- Kshipra
- Gambhir
💧 Water & rainfall
The CGWB profile records 47,753 bore wells irrigating 131,270 hectares, 34 canals irrigating 3,570 hectares and a stage of groundwater development of 99%, on 2008-09 resources, so it is old data (CGWB district profile); ICAR-CRIDA lists 33,390 open wells irrigating 44,260 hectares (ICAR-CRIDA, Ujjain). The 2024 state assessment puts Madhya Pradesh at 58.40% extraction (Safe) and lists Ujjain among districts with nitrate above 45 mg/L at sporadic locations (CGWB, 2024). We found no 2024 stage of extraction for Ujjain. Ask for the borewell yield and test the water.
📐 Measurement units
Court orders and acquisition papers use hectares; local land units vary by district and tehsil, so convert every quote to acres or hectares (1 hectare = 2.47 acres) and match it to the khasra before comparing two offers. Crop income is modest next to land values near the Indore corridor, so price a parcel on location and permitted use, not on soybean yield.
At a glance
Ujjain vs. other Madhya Pradesh districts
| District / belt | Price band* (per acre) | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ujjain — rural black-soil belt | ₹10–30 lakh* | Estimate; no notified rate seen |
| Ujjain — between the city and the Indore corridor | ₹40 lakh–1.5 crore* | Estimate; wide band, notices to check |
| Gwalior — canal-irrigated rural tehsils | ₹8–25 lakh* | Estimate; see the Gwalior page |
| Sagar — rural plains | ₹6–18 lakh* | Estimate; see the Sagar 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 Gwalior page for a canal-irrigated district with an expressway under construction and the Sagar page for a central district with a tiger reserve.
Farmland India view
Why investors look at Ujjain
Five reasoned points, with an honest note that the price evidence is thin and several roads are tied up in notices and litigation.
Simhastha 2028 is a hard date
Rail, road and station works are being timed to the 2028 Simhastha, and Indian Railways plans 125-plus special trains. A fixed date focuses public spending, though the land-pooling episode shows policy can reverse.
Two corridors toward Indore
A 48.1 km greenfield corridor started in June 2026 and a six-lane upgrade of the existing road is reported. Land with a short link to either is priced for expected demand, not crops.
An industrial cluster on the doorstep
The October 2026 review counts 161 units and ₹24,021 crore of reported investment at Vikram Udyogpuri and the medical device park. Reported commitments are not operating plants, so check which units run.
Black-soil farm land with water
Deep soils on nearly 89% of the area and 199,800 hectares irrigated, mostly from bore wells, support a farm-income floor. The groundwater data are old, so test any borewell.
A market that rewards paperwork
Acquisition notices, diversion, tribal-land permission and the Nagda question are parcel-specific. A buyer who documents each one is better placed than one relying on a broker summary.
Confirm diversion, planning, acquisition and guideline-rate status directly; these are not certified by Farmland India’s review.
STRAIGHT TALK
Risks & challenges in Ujjain
Read these before shortlisting in Ujjain specifically.
Acquisition notices and litigation
The Ujjain–Jaora project is before the High Court with a reserved verdict, and a section 21 notice runs to June 2027. Ask for the notification status of the khasra in writing.
Policy reversal
The Simhastha land-pooling scheme was announced and then withdrawn within months after farmer protests. A plan that exists today may not survive, and one withdrawn may return in another form.
Announced is not delivered
The Indore–Ujjain six-lane reports differ on length and date, and the greenfield corridor has no completion date beyond Simhastha 2028. Price on today's roads.
Groundwater data are old
The CGWB profile's 99% stage of development rests on 2008-09 resources, and the 2024 state assessment lists Ujjain for nitrate. Ask for borewell yield and test the water.
Compensation disputes
Farmers say fourfold compensation was announced but is being paid at twice the value in the Ujjain–Jaora case, and the April 2026 cabinet decision is reported inconsistently. Corridor land may be tied up for years.
Tribal-land permission and Nagda
Section 165(6) permission follows the seller's community and we found no Scheduled Area list for Ujjain. A Nagda khasra also needs the district question confirmed.
Estimated prices
Bands marked * are our rounded estimates, not registered deals, and land inside notices is not estimated. 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 district portal lists 11, including Ujjain Urban, Ujjain Rural, Badnagar, Khachrod and Mahidpur (district information)), under the District Collector, whose office is on the Ujjain district portal. Ask the revenue office which officer handles section 172 diversion for a given khasra, the Town and Country Planning office about zoning in the Simhastha area, and the Divisional Forest Officer if a parcel adjoins forest. Sale-deed registration is handled by the local Sub-Registrar through Sampada 2.0 (The Statesman, October 2024). We could not open MP Bhulekh or the Registration Department 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 Ujjain.
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What does agricultural land cost in Ujjain?
Our rounded estimate is about ₹10 lakh to ₹30 lakh per acre* for rural black-soil land and ₹40 lakh to ₹1.5 crore per acre* between the city and the Indore corridor; land inside acquisition notices is not estimated. *Indicative only, not a valuation or an offer; prices vary by plot, road access and title. Check the guideline rate with the Sub-Registrar.
02 of 04
What happened to the Simhastha land-pooling scheme in Ujjain?
The Statesman reported in September 2025 a plan to acquire about 2,400 hectares for a permanent Kumbh city, and PTI reported on 18 November 2025 that the Chief Minister decided to repeal the scheme after farmer protests. We could not confirm whether any related plan notification remains, so ask the Town and Country Planning office about a khasra's zoning.
03 of 04
What stamp duty applies to land in Ujjain?
Dainik Jagran English reported in March 2026 stamp duty of 7.5% and a registration fee of 3% on the higher of market or transaction value, about 10.5% combined. We could not open the Registration Department's fee page, so confirm both with the Sub-Registrar.
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Which infrastructure affects Ujjain?
A 48.1 km Indore–Ujjain greenfield corridor had its foundation laid on 20 June 2026, a six-lane upgrade of the existing road is reported with differing dates, and the Ujjain–Jaora greenfield road is in High Court litigation. Ujjain Junction's interlocking was completed in October 2025 and more than 125 Simhastha special trains are planned.
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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 (section 165(6))
- Dinesh Kumar v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Misc. Petition 3679 of 2021, MP High Court (Indore), 3 Oct 2023
- Pooran Singh v. Dhaniram, Civil Appeal 3122 of 2019, Supreme Court, 14 Mar 2019 (section 170B)
- Second Appeal 2837 of 2022, MP High Court (Jabalpur), 17 Feb 2025 (Will of tribal land)
- Bherulal v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Writ Petition 26410 of 2022, MP High Court (Indore), 14 Oct 2024 (urban Nazul land)
- Garvit Khandelwal v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Writ Appeal 200 of 2021, MP High Court (Indore), 15 Jun 2022 (diversion under section 172)
- Civil Appeals 7732-7733 of 2004, Supreme Court, 26 Aug 2008 (reassessment and premium, section 59)
- Bajranga v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Civil Appeal 6209 of 2010, Supreme Court, 19 Jan 2021 (Ceiling Act, 1960)
- Madhya Pradesh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 (sections 5 and 7 text), Legitquest legal database
- Master Direction FED 12/2015-16 on immovable assets under FEMA 1999, Reserve Bank of India, updated to 1 Sep 2022
Government
- Ujjain district statistics (area, population, villages), Ujjain district portal
- District information (tehsils, blocks, crops), Ujjain district portal
- Section 21 notification for the Ujjain-Jaora greenfield project, Ujjain district portal notice (listed 12 Jun 2026)
- Ground water information booklet, Ujjain district (rainfall, irrigation, stage of development on 2008-09 resources), Central Ground Water Board
- District agriculture contingency plan, Ujjain, ICAR-CRIDA (crop data 2008-09)
- Dynamic Ground Water Resources of Madhya Pradesh, assessment 2024, Central Ground Water Board
- Madhya Pradesh state profile (area, districts, population), State Level Bankers Committee Madhya Pradesh
News
- Farmers protest against land pooling for Simhastha 2028 in Ujjain, The Statesman, 16 Sep 2025
- MP govt decides to roll back land pooling scheme in Ujjain Simhastha area, The Week (PTI), 18 Nov 2025
- MP cancels Ujjain land pooling scheme, Drishti IAS, 29 Dec 2025
- Foundation laid for Indore-Ujjain greenfield corridor, Swarajya, 20 Jun 2026
- MP High Court reserves verdict on land acquisition for Ujjain-Jaora greenfield four-lane project, Free Press Journal, 13 Aug 2026
- Ujjain industrial boom: 161 units, Rs 24,021 crore investment, Free Press Journal, 17 Oct 2026
- PM opens Udyogpuri in Ujjain, India Sea Trade News, 4 Oct 2023
- Largest electronic interlocking system at Ujjain Junction, Patrika, 15 Oct 2025
- Simhastha 2028: railways to run over 125 special trains, Swarajya, 7 Sep 2026
- Six-lane Indore-Ujjain road, tree clearance and 2028 target, Free Press Journal, 31 Oct 2024
- Indore-Ujjain six-lane road work begins, Patrika, 8 Mar 2025
- Madhya Pradesh guideline rate hike proposed for 2026-27, stamp duty and registration charges, Dainik Jagran English, 27 Mar 2026
- Indian Stamp (Madhya Pradesh Second Amendment) Act, 2025, notified 17 Dec 2025, TeamLease RegTech
- MP CM launches online portal for e-registry (Sampada 2.0), The Statesman, Oct 2024
- Madhya Pradesh state cabinet clears higher compensation for rural land acquisition, Free Press Journal, 22 Apr 2026
Further reading
- Ramendra Singh v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Supreme Court, 23 Jan 1984 (ceiling area and family)
- Indian Stamp (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act 17 of 2022), Legitquest legal database
- No bar on tribal land sale outside notified area, Supreme Court, Lawyer E-News, 11 Apr 2025
- Bhopal: 12% guideline rate hike proposed, Dainik Jagran English, 25 Mar 2026
- Land costlier in 18,000 locations, new collector guidelines from 1 April 2023, Free Press Journal, 27 Mar 2023
- Formation of new districts, The Hitavada, 2 Sep 2024
- Gadkari on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway completion, Business Today, 9 Jul 2026
- Madhya Pradesh plans Narmada Pragati Path, Free Press Journal, 2 Aug 2026
- Report on Nagda as a possible 56th district, Zee News, 14 Jan 2024
- New 48 km road between Indore and Ujjain for Simhastha 2028, Free Press Journal, 25 Jan 2025
Data-currency note: area and population are district-portal figures; crop and irrigation data come from an ICAR-CRIDA plan using 2008-09 data and a CGWB booklet using 2008-09 groundwater resources; infrastructure statuses and acquisition notices were read in October 2026 and change quickly; stamp duty and fees are press-reported. Price bands marked * are our rounded estimates. 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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