Nirar village, Joura tehsil | Pincode 476228

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MITHLESH GURJAR

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LGD code: 452465
Pincode: 476228
Post office: Pahadgarh
Population: 301
Households: 67
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Sex ratio: 740 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 101
Distance to district centre: 22 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Bhopal: 330 km
Distance to Delhi: 273 km
Nearest railway station: Sikroda · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Joura · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Nirar compares

By population, Nirar ranks #207 of 247 villages in Joura mandal.

Literacy rate

50.8%

−5.0% vs mandal average

Nirar: 50.8%
Joura mandal: 55.8%
Morena district: 60.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

740

−88 vs mandal average

Nirar: 740
Joura mandal: 828

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.6 vs mandal average

Nirar: 4.5
Joura mandal: 5.1

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

Nirar at a glance

Nirar is a village of 301 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Joura tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, the 207th-largest of 247 villages in Joura tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 740 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Morena district centre, 19 km from Barouli, the nearest town, 15 km from Sikroda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 476228, served by Pahadgarh post office; the LGD village code is 452465. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Joura, 15 km away. The sarpanch is MITHLESH GURJAR, and the village votes in Bhitarwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mohan Singh Rathore. The population is estimated at 355 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nirar · this village	301	51%	—
Gurja · Joura	0	—	1 km SE
Gurja · Joura	1,080	60%	1 km SE
Basota · Ghatigaon	149	44%	2.6 km SE
Bhumpura · Joura	167	37%	2.6 km NW
Chanchul · Joura	543	29%	3.3 km NE
Khitera · Ghatigaon	327	50%	3.6 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nirar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JOURA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 722.35
Irrigated area (ha): 13.1
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Nirar

LGD code: 452465
Pincode: 476228
Post office: Pahadgarh
Population (Census 2011): 301
Population (projected 2026): 355
Households: 67
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 740
Literacy rate: 50.8%
Coordinates: 26.20845°N, 77.76326°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhitarwar
Member of Parliament: Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mohan Singh Rathore
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MITHLESH GURJAR
Block / Mandal: Joura

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 Morena district level

Then & Now

Nirar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

301

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

355

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

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: 301Census 2011
Households: 67Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 740 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3552026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 792026 projection
Active job cards: 2,40,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,79,645MGNREGA · 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: 1,087NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.5%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 · Morena district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Morena district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Morena 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 Nirar

Mandal centre

Joura · ≈ 9.8 km

≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Morena · ≈ 22 km

≈ 44 min by car · 53 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,584 people

Barouli · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal330 kmcapital
Delhi273 km
Mumbai938 km
Hyderabad984 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSikroda15 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Joura15 km
ATM / bankUCO Bank38 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump38 km
CollegeRishi Galav College38 km
Police stationSAF38 km

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What is the pincode of Nirar?

The pincode of Nirar, Joura tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh is 476228. The post office is Pahadgarh.

Which post office delivers to Nirar?

Mail for Nirar is delivered through Pahadgarh post office, pincode 476228, in Joura tehsil, Morena district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nirar located?

Nirar is a village in Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Nirar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nirar village has a population of 301 across 67 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nirar?

The current sarpanch of Nirar gram panchayat is MITHLESH GURJAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nirar in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nirar in?

Nirar falls under the Bhitarwar assembly constituency (AC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Nirar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nirar village is 50.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Nirar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nirar village is 740 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nirar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nirar, 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 Nirar from Morena district centre?

Nirar is approximately 22 km (straight-line) from the centre of Morena district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Nirar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nirar village is 452465.

Which is the nearest town to Nirar?

Barouli (population 11,584, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 19 km from Nirar in a straight line.

How big is Nirar compared to other villages in Joura tehsil?

Nirar ranks 207 of 247 villages in Joura tehsil by Census 2011 population (301 residents).

How far is Nirar from Bhopal?

Nirar is about 330 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 429 km.

How far is Nirar from Delhi?

Nirar is about 273 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 355 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Nirar?

Sikroda is the nearest railway station to Nirar, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nirar?

Government Hospital,Joura is the nearest hospital or health centre to Nirar, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Nirar?

UCO Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Nirar, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 49 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Nirar?

HP Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Nirar, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 49 km.

Who is the MLA of Nirar?

Nirar falls under Bhitarwar assembly constituency (AC 18). The sitting MLA is Mohan Singh Rathore (BJP).

Who is the MP for Nirar?

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

What is the population of Nirar in 2026?

Nirar is estimated at 355 people in 2026, up about 18% from 301 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Nirar?

MITHLESH GURJAR is the sarpanch of Nirar gram panchayat, Joura tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Joura 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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