Maihar district was formed on 5 October 2023 by the then Chief Minister of MP Mr. Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

[2] This district is famous for its cement factories and Ma Sharda Devi Mandir.

The state, which was watered by the Tons River, consists mainly of alluvial soil covering sandstone, and is fertile except in the hilly district of the south.

It shares its boundaries with Rewa,Katni,Shahdol,Sidhi,Satna,Umaria and Panna districts.

Maihar Bus Stand is located in the center of the city where there is frequent availability of buses to Prayagraj, Rewa, Panna, Chhatarpur, Katni, Satna and Indore, Bhopal, Nagpur.