Updated 6 August 2026·21 chapters

Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography — Syllabus 2026-27

Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography syllabus for 2026-27: all 21 chapters, with the topics in each. Follows the MPBSE syllabus.

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The Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography course for 2026-27 has 21 chapters. Chapters with a topic breakdown link to their own syllabus page.

Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography — Chapter List

#	Chapter	Topics
1	Population : Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition	Population size and sources of data · Distribution of population · Density of population
2	Human Geography Nature and Scope	Meaning and Nature of Human Geography · Definitions of Human Geography · Naturalisation of Humans and Humanisation of Nature
3	Data – Its Source and Compilation	Meaning and Need of Data · Sources of Data · Sources of Primary Data
4	Human Settlements	Meaning and Basic Features of Settlements · Types of Rural Settlements · Clustered Settlements
5	The World Population Distribution, Density and Growth	Population Distribution and Density · Factors Influencing Population Distribution · Population Growth and Its Measures
6	Data Processing	Statistical Techniques in Data Analysis · Mean · Median
7	Land Resources and Agriculture	Land-Use Categories and Land Ownership · Land-Use Change in India · Cultivable Land, Cropping Intensity, and Land-Saving Technologies
8	Human Development	Growth and Development · Meaning of Human Development · Four Pillars of Human Development
9	Graphical Representation of Data	Meaning, Need and General Rules · Classification of Diagrams · Line Graph and Polygraph
10	Water Resources	Water Resources in India · Surface Water Resources · Groundwater Resources
11	Primary Activities	Meaning and Scope of Primary Activities · Hunting and Gathering · Pastoralism and Nomadic Herding
12	Spatial Information Technology	Core Meaning and Scope · Forms of Geographical Information · Components and Structure of GIS
13	Mineral and Energy Resources	Minerals: meaning, classification, and characteristics · Distribution of minerals in India · Ferrous minerals: iron ore and manganese
14	Secondary Activities	Meaning and Nature of Secondary Activities · Characteristics of Modern Large-Scale Manufacturing · Factors Affecting Industrial Location
15	Planning and Sustainable Development in Indian Context	Meaning of Planning and NITI Aayog · Approaches to Planning · Target Area Planning and Special Area Programmes
16	Tertiary and Quaternary Activities	Meaning and Nature of Tertiary Activities · Trade and Commerce · Transport, Network, and Accessibility
17	Transport and Communication	Transport and its importance · Road transport · Rail transport
18	Transport and Communication	Core Ideas of Transport and Communication · Early Land Transport and Pack Animals · Roads and Highways
19	International Trade	Meaning and importance of international trade · Changing pattern of exports · Changing pattern of imports
20	International Trade	Meaning and Basis of Trade · History and Growth of International Trade · Reasons for International Trade
21	Geographical Perspective on Selected Issues and Problems	Water Pollution, Rivers, and Government Response · Urban Waste Disposal and Solid Waste · Case Study: Daurala and Polluter Pays

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This page has syllabus for 21 chapters of Madhya Pradesh Board Class 12 Geography for the board exams 2027. Each chapter links to its own page with the full set.

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