Sagar, formerly Saugor, is a city, municipal corporation and administrative headquarter in Sagar district of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. It's Madhya Pradesh's 6th largest city of by population. The city is situated on a spur of the Vindhya Range, 1,758 feet (536 m) above sea-level around 182 kilometres (113 mi) northeast of the state capital, Bhopal.