Bona village, Dabra tehsil | Pincode 475005

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

anuragni tirki

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LGD code: 454112
Pincode: 475005
Post office: Tekanpur
Population: 1,062
Households: 239
Literacy rate: 71.7%
Sex ratio: 815 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 236
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 20 km
Distance to Bhopal: 316 km
Distance to Delhi: 310 km
Nearest railway station: Anant Paith · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Ayurvedic Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bona compares

By population, Bona ranks #40 of 93 villages in Dabra mandal.

Literacy rate

71.7%

+18.0% vs mandal average

Bona: 71.7%
Dabra mandal: 53.7%
Gwalior district: 66.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

815

−58 vs mandal average

Bona: 815
Dabra mandal: 873

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.9 vs mandal average

Bona: 4.4
Dabra mandal: 5.3

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

Bona at a glance

Bona is a village of 1,062 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Dabra tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 40th-largest of 93 villages in Dabra tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 18 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 815 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Gwalior district centre, 15 km from Shekhupur, the nearest town, 4 km from Anant Paith railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 475005, served by Tekanpur post office; the LGD village code is 454112. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ayurvedic Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is anuragni tirki, and the village votes in Dabra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Raje. The population is estimated at 1,252 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bona · this village	1,062	72%	—
Bona · Bajag	1,065	38%	0 km N
Tekanpur · Belthara Road	133	49%	1.4 km E
Tekanpur · Barhaj	560	69%	1.4 km E
Tekanpur · Sagri	505	65%	1.4 km E
Majhora · Buxwaha	720	44%	2.3 km W
Manpur · Chinour	0	—	2.3 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bona

Treated tap water: No
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): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DABRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 255.57
Irrigated area (ha): 56.61
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bona

LGD code: 454112
Pincode: 475005
Post office: Tekanpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,062
Population (projected 2026): 1,252
Households: 239
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 815
Literacy rate: 71.7%
Coordinates: 25.99427°N, 78.26789°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dabra
Member of Parliament: Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suresh Raje
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: anuragni tirki
Block / Mandal: Dabra

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 Gwalior district level

Then & Now

Bona — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,062

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,252

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

239

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

282

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: 1,062Census 2011
Households: 239Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 815 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2522026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2822026 projection
Active job cards: 51,150MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 25,168MGNREGA · 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: 753NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.5%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 · Gwalior district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gwalior district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gwalior 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 Bona

Mandal centre

Dabra · ≈ 20 km

≈ 41 min by car · 49 min by bike

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District centre

Gwalior · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,007 people

Shekhupur · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal316 kmcapital
Delhi310 km
Mumbai947 km
Hyderabad958 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAnant Paith4 km
Hospital / PHCAyurvedic Hospital6 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India14 km
Petrol pumpPetrom25 km
CollegeMITS Gwalior27 km
Police stationMadhav Jang Police Station25 km

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What is the pincode of Bona?

The pincode of Bona, Dabra tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh is 475005. The post office is Tekanpur.

Which post office delivers to Bona?

Mail for Bona is delivered through Tekanpur post office, pincode 475005, in Dabra tehsil, Gwalior district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bona located?

Bona is a village in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bona as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bona village has a population of 1,062 across 239 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bona?

The current sarpanch of Bona gram panchayat is anuragni tirki.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bona in?

Bona falls under the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bona in?

Bona falls under the Dabra assembly constituency (AC #19) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bona?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bona village is 71.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bona?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bona village is 815 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bona?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bona, 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 Bona from Gwalior district centre?

Bona is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gwalior district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bona?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bona village is 454112.

Which is the nearest town to Bona?

Shekhupur (population 16,007, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 15 km from Bona in a straight line.

How big is Bona compared to other villages in Dabra tehsil?

Bona ranks 40 of 93 villages in Dabra tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,062 residents).

How far is Bona from Bhopal?

Bona is about 316 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 411 km.

How far is Bona from Delhi?

Bona is about 310 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 402 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bona?

Anant Paith is the nearest railway station to Bona, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bona?

Ayurvedic Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bona, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bona?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Bona, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bona?

Petrom is the nearest petrol pump to Bona, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Bona?

Bona falls under Dabra assembly constituency (AC 19). The sitting MLA is Suresh Raje (INC).

Who is the MP for Bona?

Bona is in Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharat Singh Kushwah (Bharat Singh Kushwah).

What is the population of Bona in 2026?

Bona is estimated at 1,252 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,062 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bona 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; Bona in Gwalior district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bona?

anuragni tirki is the sarpanch of Bona gram panchayat, Dabra tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Dabra 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)