Osar village, Badnawar tehsil | Pincode 454665

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Nilesh kunwar Dilipsingh

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LGD code: 474491
Pincode: 454665
Post office: Kanwan
Population: 427
Households: 94
Literacy rate: 65.8%
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 240
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 37 km
Distance to Bhopal: 229 km
Distance to Mumbai: 484 km
Nearest railway station: Barnagar · 29 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Chirayu Hospital · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Osar compares

By population, Osar ranks #132 of 172 villages in Badnawar mandal.

Literacy rate

65.8%

+11.6% vs mandal average

Osar: 65.8%
Badnawar mandal: 54.2%
Dhar district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

950

−27 vs mandal average

Osar: 950
Badnawar mandal: 977

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Osar: 4.5
Badnawar mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Osar at a glance

Osar is a village of 427 people in 94 households (Census 2011) in Badnawar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 132nd-largest of 172 villages in Badnawar tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Dhar district centre, 29 km from Barnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 454665, served by Kanwan post office; the LGD village code is 474491. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chirayu Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Nilesh kunwar Dilipsingh. The population is estimated at 503 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Osar · this village	427	66%	—
Bidwal · Badnawar	6,777	61%	2.4 km W
Dattigara · Badnawar	1,072	58%	3.5 km SE
Khandigara · Badnawar	1,196	58%	3.9 km E
Sahabnagar · Badnawar	—	—	4.6 km S
Bamanda Khurd · Badnawar	851	63%	4.6 km SE
Amodiya · Sardarpur	2,298	54%	4.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Osar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BADNAWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 396.38
Irrigated area (ha): 296.13
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Osar

LGD code: 474491
Pincode: 454665
Post office: Kanwan
Population (Census 2011): 427
Population (projected 2026): 503
Households: 94
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 950
Literacy rate: 65.8%
Coordinates: 22.84702°N, 75.21503°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Indore
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Debalpur
Member of Parliament: Shankar Lalwani
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Nilesh kunwar Dilipsingh
Block / Mandal: Badnawar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhar district level

Then & Now

Osar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

427

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

503

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

111

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 427Census 2011
Households: 94Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5032026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1112026 projection
Active job cards: 2,23,642MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,021MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,056NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Osar

Mandal centre

Badnawar · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhar · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 10 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal229 kmcapital
Mumbai484 km
Delhi672 km
Hyderabad697 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBarnagar29 km
Hospital / PHCChirayu Hospital5 km
ATM / bankHDFC Bank29 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump33 km

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Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...
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What is the pincode of Osar?

The pincode of Osar, Badnawar tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh is 454665. The post office is Kanwan.

Which post office delivers to Osar?

Mail for Osar is delivered through Kanwan post office, pincode 454665, in Badnawar tehsil, Dhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Osar located?

Osar is a village in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Osar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Osar village has a population of 427 across 94 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Osar?

The current sarpanch of Osar gram panchayat is Nilesh kunwar Dilipsingh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Osar in?

Osar falls under the Indore Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Osar in?

Osar falls under the Debalpur assembly constituency (AC #203) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Osar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Osar village is 65.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Osar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Osar village is 950 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Osar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Osar, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Osar from Dhar district centre?

Osar is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Osar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Osar village is 474491.

How big is Osar compared to other villages in Badnawar tehsil?

Osar ranks 132 of 172 villages in Badnawar tehsil by Census 2011 population (427 residents).

How far is Osar from Bhopal?

Osar is about 229 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 298 km.

How far is Osar from Mumbai?

Osar is about 484 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 630 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Osar?

Barnagar is the nearest railway station to Osar, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Osar?

Chirayu Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Osar, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Osar?

HDFC Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Osar, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Osar?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Osar, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Who is the MP for Osar?

Osar is in Indore Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shankar Lalwani (Shankar Lalwani).

What is the population of Osar in 2026?

Osar is estimated at 503 people in 2026, up about 18% from 427 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Osar in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Osar in Dhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Osar?

Nilesh kunwar Dilipsingh is the sarpanch of Osar gram panchayat, Badnawar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Badnawar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)