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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sugan bai
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- LGD code
- 472522
- Pincode
- 465441
- Post office
- Agar Malwa
- Population
- 2,189
- Households
- 475
- Literacy rate
- 44.1%
- Sex ratio
- 913 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,131
- Distance to district centre
- 15 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 13 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 154 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 559 km
- Nearest railway station
- Talavli · 44 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- DH Agar · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Awar compares
By population, Awar ranks #7 of 137 villages in Agar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
44.1%
−7.4% vs mandal average
- Awar
- 44.1%
- Agar mandal
- 51.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
913
−35 vs mandal average
- Awar
- 913
- Agar mandal
- 948
Household size
people per home
4.6
Same as the mandal average
- Awar
- 4.6
- Agar mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Awar at a glance
Awar is a village of 2,189 people in 475 households (Census 2011) in Agar tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 137 villages in Agar tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 913 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Agar-Malwa district centre, 29 km from Dag, the nearest town, 44 km from Talavli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 465441, served by Agar Malwa post office; the LGD village code is 472522. The nearest hospital or health centre is DH Agar, 2 km away. The sarpanch is Sugan bai, and the village votes in Agar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhav Singh. The population is estimated at 2,581 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Aawar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awar · this village | 2,189 | 44% | — |
| Mali Khedi · Agar | 946 | 57% | 1.8 km N |
| Kundi Kheda · Jeerapur | 588 | 57% | 2.1 km NW |
| Kundi Kheda · Bamori | 0 | — | 2.1 km NW |
| Kundi Kheda · Jeerapur | 715 | 40% | 2.1 km NW |
| Kundi Kheda · Khilchipur | 365 | 26% | 2.1 km NW |
| Kundi Kheda · Badod | 545 | 58% | 2.1 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Awar
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- AGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 59
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 975
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 540.45
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Awar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Awar
- LGD code
- 472522
- Pincode
- 465441
- Post office
- Agar Malwa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,189
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,581
- Households
- 475
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 913
- Literacy rate
- 44.1%
- Coordinates
- 23.70937°N, 75.98007°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dewas
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Agar
- Member of Parliament
- Mahendra Solanki
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Madhav Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sugan bai
- Block / Mandal
- Agar
Getting there
How to reach Awar
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal154 kmcapital
- Delhi559 km
- Mumbai607 km
- Hyderabad750 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTalavli44 km
- Hospital / PHCDH Agar2 km
- CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys57 km
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Villages near Awar
Other villages in Agar mandal
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- Narwal
- Piplon Khurd
- Gundi Kalan
- Ahir Bardiya
- Jhalara Agar
- Parsu Khedi
- Nanya Khedi Ahir
- Bhadwa
- Pacheti
- Bhimlod (Pancharundi)
- Ghurasiya
- Hadai
- Pachora
- Bapcha Agar
- Dhoti
- Malwasa
- Rampur Bhundwas
- Fatepur Mendki
- Shivgarh
- Amla Agar
- Bijnakhedi
- Batawada
- Thadoda
- Chacha Khedi
- Sanawda
- Semli
- Lingoda
- Bajna
- Badgon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)