Sagar village, Kurai tehsil | Pincode 480661

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Radha Bai

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LGD code: 497070
Pincode: 480661
Post office: Seoni Barapathar
Population: 1,032
Households: 253
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Sex ratio: 1089 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 624
Distance to district centre: 59 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Bhopal: 240 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 529 km
Nearest railway station: Seoni · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment hospital,Chourai · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sagar compares

By population, Sagar ranks #25 of 186 villages in Kurai mandal.

Literacy rate

44.5%

−18.4% vs mandal average

Sagar: 44.5%
Kurai mandal: 62.9%
Seoni district: 62.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,089

+80 vs mandal average

Sagar: 1,089
Kurai mandal: 1,009

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Sagar: 4.1
Kurai mandal: 4.4

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

Sagar at a glance

Sagar is a village of 1,032 people in 253 households (Census 2011) in Kurai tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, the 25th-largest of 186 villages in Kurai tehsil. Literacy is 45%, 18 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,089 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Seoni district centre, 19 km from Seoni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 480661, served by Seoni Barapathar post office; the LGD village code is 497070. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Chourai, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Radha Bai, and the village votes in Churai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh. The population is estimated at 1,217 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sagar · this village	1,032	45%	—
Sakata · Kurai	93	60%	0 km N
Erma · Kurai	939	64%	0 km N
Sarra · Balaghat	126	35%	0 km N
Simariya · Kurai	783	59%	2.1 km E
Kohka · Kurai	945	64%	3.4 km E
Kohka · Kurai	794	62%	3.4 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sagar

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SEONI
Distance to nearest town (km): 38
Distance to district HQ (km): 38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 33
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 487.74
Irrigated area (ha): 79.49
Forest area (ha): 15.55

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

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Key facts — Sagar

LGD code: 497070
Pincode: 480661
Post office: Seoni Barapathar
Population (Census 2011): 1,032
Population (projected 2026): 1,217
Households: 253
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1089
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Coordinates: 22.06880°N, 79.35857°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chhindwara
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Churai
Member of Parliament: Vivek Kumar Sahu
Member of Legislative Assembly: Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Radha Bai
Block / Mandal: Kurai

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 Seoni district level

Then & Now

Sagar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,032

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,217

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

253

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

298

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: 1,032Census 2011
Households: 253Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1089 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2172026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2982026 projection
Active job cards: 1,96,333MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,35,529MGNREGA · 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: 1,212NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.9%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 · Seoni district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Seoni district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Seoni 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 Sagar

Mandal centre

Kurai · ≈ 2.8 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Seoni · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h 1 min by car · 2 h 24 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal240 kmcapital
Hyderabad529 km
Mumbai752 km
Delhi759 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSeoni19 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Chourai11 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil20 km

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What is the pincode of Sagar?

The pincode of Sagar, Kurai tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh is 480661. The post office is Seoni Barapathar.

Which post office delivers to Sagar?

Mail for Sagar is delivered through Seoni Barapathar post office, pincode 480661, in Kurai tehsil, Seoni district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sagar located?

Sagar is a village in Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sagar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sagar village has a population of 1,032 across 253 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sagar?

The current sarpanch of Sagar gram panchayat is Radha Bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sagar in?

Sagar falls under the Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sagar in?

Sagar falls under the Churai assembly constituency (AC #124) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sagar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sagar village is 44.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Sagar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sagar village is 1089 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sagar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sagar, 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 Sagar from Seoni district centre?

Sagar is approximately 59 km (straight-line) from the centre of Seoni district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sagar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sagar village is 497070.

How big is Sagar compared to other villages in Kurai tehsil?

Sagar ranks 25 of 186 villages in Kurai tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,032 residents).

How far is Sagar from Bhopal?

Sagar is about 240 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 311 km.

How far is Sagar from Hyderabad?

Sagar is about 529 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 687 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sagar?

Seoni is the nearest railway station to Sagar, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sagar?

Goverment hospital,Chourai is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sagar, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sagar?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Sagar, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Who is the MLA of Sagar?

Sagar falls under Churai assembly constituency (AC 124). The sitting MLA is Choudhary Sujeet Mersingh (INC).

Who is the MP for Sagar?

Sagar is in Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vivek Kumar Sahu (Vivek Kumar Sahu).

What is the population of Sagar in 2026?

Sagar is estimated at 1,217 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,032 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Sagar?

Radha Bai is the sarpanch of Sagar gram panchayat, Kurai tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kurai 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, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)