Bhardala village, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil | Pincode 453441

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

santosh dawar

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LGD code: 476403
Pincode: 453441
Post office: Mhow
Population: 94
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 36.2%
Sex ratio: 1043 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 65
Distance to district centre: 111 km
Distance to mandal centre: 70 km
Distance to Bhopal: 194 km
Distance to Mumbai: 485 km
Nearest railway station: Tihi · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Lekhi Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhardala compares

By population, Bhardala ranks #153 of 168 villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal.

Literacy rate

36.2%

−22.5% vs mandal average

Bhardala: 36.2%
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal: 58.7%
Indore district: 70.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,043

+98 vs mandal average

Bhardala: 1,043
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bhardala: 4.9
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal: 5.3

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

Bhardala at a glance

Bhardala is a village of 94 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 153rd-largest of 168 villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil. Literacy is 36%, 23 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. It lies 111 km from the Indore district centre, 11 km from Kodriya, the nearest town, 8 km from Tihi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 453441, served by Mhow post office; the LGD village code is 476403. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lekhi Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is santosh dawar, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 111 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhardala · this village	94	36%	—
Kulamba · Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow)	395	38%	2 km SE
Bhondiya · Silwani	793	62%	2.3 km NW
Bhondiya · Pithampur	—	—	2.3 km NW
Pitampur · Nai Sarai	29	45%	4.8 km N
Bhatkhedi · Jiran	10	20%	4.6 km NE
Bhatkhedi · City Center	—	—	4.6 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhardala

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): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MHOWGAON
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 850.73
Irrigated area (ha): 20.19
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhardala

LGD code: 476403
Pincode: 453441
Post office: Mhow
Population (Census 2011): 94
Population (projected 2026): 111
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1043
Literacy rate: 36.2%
Coordinates: 22.56961°N, 75.67781°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonkatch
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: santosh dawar
Block / Mandal: Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow)

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 Indore district level

Then & Now

Bhardala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

111

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

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: 94Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1043 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1112026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 37,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,589MGNREGA · 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: 996NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 90.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.1%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 · Indore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Indore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Indore 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 Bhardala

Mandal centre

Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) · ≈ 70 km

≈ 2 h 25 min by car · 2 h 52 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Indore · ≈ 111 km

≈ 3 h 48 min by car · 4 h 31 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,830 people

Kodriya · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal194 kmcapital
Mumbai485 km
Hyderabad647 km
Delhi689 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTihi8 km
Bus stopMhow Bus Stand10 km
Hospital / PHCLekhi Hospital4 km
ATM / bankSBI Bank16 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump3 km
CollegeIndian Institute of management Indore13 km
Police stationannapurna police stand22 km

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September 2026

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Moderate to heavy rain likely in Indore before monsoon withdraws from MP

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MP rainfall 14% below expected level: 16 districts reach target, Indore lags behind

Reported by Bhaskar English.

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Moderate to heavy rain likely in Indore before monsoon withdraws from MP
IndoreThe Times of India7 days ago
MP rainfall 14% below expected level: 16 districts reach target, Indore lags behind
IndoreBhaskar English11 days ago
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What is the pincode of Bhardala?

The pincode of Bhardala, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh is 453441. The post office is Mhow.

Which post office delivers to Bhardala?

Mail for Bhardala is delivered through Mhow post office, pincode 453441, in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil, Indore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhardala located?

Bhardala is a village in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bhardala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhardala village has a population of 94 across 19 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhardala?

The current sarpanch of Bhardala gram panchayat is santosh dawar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhardala in?

Bhardala falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhardala in?

Bhardala falls under the Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC #170) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bhardala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhardala village is 36.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhardala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhardala village is 1043 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhardala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhardala, 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 Bhardala from Indore district centre?

Bhardala is approximately 111 km (straight-line) from the centre of Indore district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhardala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhardala village is 476403.

Which is the nearest town to Bhardala?

Kodriya (population 14,830, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 11 km from Bhardala in a straight line.

How big is Bhardala compared to other villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil?

Bhardala ranks 153 of 168 villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil by Census 2011 population (94 residents).

How far is Bhardala from Bhopal?

Bhardala is about 194 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 252 km.

How far is Bhardala from Mumbai?

Bhardala is about 485 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 631 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhardala?

Tihi is the nearest railway station to Bhardala, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhardala?

Mhow Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Bhardala, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhardala?

Lekhi Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhardala, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhardala?

SBI Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Bhardala, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bhardala?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Bhardala, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Who is the MLA of Bhardala?

Bhardala falls under Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC 170). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bhardala?

Bhardala is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Bhardala in 2026?

Bhardala is estimated at 111 people in 2026, up about 18% from 94 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bhardala?

santosh dawar is the sarpanch of Bhardala gram panchayat, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)