Devigarh village, Jeerapur tehsil | Pincode 465693

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 478751
Pincode: 465693
Post office: Machalpur
Population: 394
Households: 70
Literacy rate: 50.5%
Sex ratio: 894 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 127
Distance to district centre: 58 km
Distance to mandal centre: 32 km
Distance to Bhopal: 154 km
Distance to Delhi: 500 km
Nearest railway station: Jhalarapatan · 39 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt. Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Devigarh compares

By population, Devigarh ranks #139 of 220 villages in Jeerapur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.5%

+3.3% vs mandal average

Devigarh: 50.5%
Jeerapur mandal: 47.2%
Rajgarh district: 52.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

894

−82 vs mandal average

Devigarh: 894
Jeerapur mandal: 976

Household size

people per home

5.6

+1.3 vs mandal average

Devigarh: 5.6
Jeerapur mandal: 4.3

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

Devigarh at a glance

Devigarh is a village of 394 people in 70 households (Census 2011) in Jeerapur tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 139th-largest of 220 villages in Jeerapur tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. It lies 58 km from the Rajgarh district centre, 40 km from Sunel, the nearest town, 39 km from Jhalarapatan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 465693, served by Machalpur post office; the LGD village code is 478751. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is dhapu bai, and the village votes in Khilchipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hajarilal Dangi. The population is estimated at 465 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Devigarh · this village	394	51%	—
Devigarh · Meghnagar	3,909	31%	0 km N
Devigarh · Petlawad	0	—	0 km N
Jharanya · Keshoraipatan	349	53%	1.4 km SE
Jharanya · Jeerapur	1,193	60%	1.4 km SE
Baori Kheda · Jeerapur	831	41%	3 km N
Kankriya · Bakani	793	34%	4 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devigarh

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 0
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: JIRAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 158.38
Irrigated area (ha): 100.02
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Devigarh

LGD code: 478751
Pincode: 465693
Post office: Machalpur
Population (Census 2011): 394
Population (projected 2026): 465
Households: 70
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 894
Literacy rate: 50.5%
Coordinates: 24.19200°N, 76.30022°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khilchipur
Member of Parliament: Rodmal Nagar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hajarilal Dangi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: dhapu bai
Block / Mandal: Jeerapur

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 Rajgarh district level

Then & Now

Devigarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

394

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

465

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.6%

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: 394Census 2011
Households: 70Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 894 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4652026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 832026 projection
Active job cards: 1,95,336MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,990MGNREGA · 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: 971NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 52.3%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 · Rajgarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rajgarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rajgarh 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Devigarh

Mandal centre

Jeerapur · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 7 min by car · 1 h 19 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rajgarh · ≈ 58 km

≈ 2 h by car · 2 h 22 min by bike

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Nearest town · 14,696 people

Sunel · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 22 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal154 kmcapital
Delhi500 km
Mumbai670 km
Hyderabad790 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJhalarapatan39 km
Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital4 km

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Bhaskar English3 days ago
In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud
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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
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What is the pincode of Devigarh?

The pincode of Devigarh, Jeerapur tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh is 465693. The post office is Machalpur.

Which post office delivers to Devigarh?

Mail for Devigarh is delivered through Machalpur post office, pincode 465693, in Jeerapur tehsil, Rajgarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Devigarh located?

Devigarh is a village in Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Devigarh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Devigarh village has a population of 394 across 70 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Devigarh?

The current sarpanch of Devigarh gram panchayat is dhapu bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devigarh in?

Devigarh falls under the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Devigarh in?

Devigarh falls under the Khilchipur assembly constituency (AC #163) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Devigarh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Devigarh village is 50.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Devigarh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Devigarh village is 894 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Devigarh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Devigarh, 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 Devigarh from Rajgarh district centre?

Devigarh is approximately 58 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rajgarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Devigarh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devigarh village is 478751.

Which is the nearest town to Devigarh?

Sunel (population 14,696, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 40 km from Devigarh in a straight line.

How big is Devigarh compared to other villages in Jeerapur tehsil?

Devigarh ranks 139 of 220 villages in Jeerapur tehsil by Census 2011 population (394 residents).

How far is Devigarh from Bhopal?

Devigarh is about 154 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 200 km.

How far is Devigarh from Delhi?

Devigarh is about 500 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 650 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Devigarh?

Jhalarapatan is the nearest railway station to Devigarh, about 39 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 51 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Devigarh?

Govt. Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Devigarh, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Devigarh?

Devigarh falls under Khilchipur assembly constituency (AC 163). The sitting MLA is Hajarilal Dangi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Devigarh?

Devigarh is in Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rodmal Nagar (Rodmal Nagar).

What is the population of Devigarh in 2026?

Devigarh is estimated at 465 people in 2026, up about 18% from 394 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Devigarh?

dhapu bai is the sarpanch of Devigarh gram panchayat, Jeerapur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jeerapur 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, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)