Bar village, Baldeogarh tehsil | Pincode 472115

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Bar is a village in Baldeogarh mandal, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 842 across 196 households. The village has a literacy rate of 39.7%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

bhoori bai lodhi

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LGD code: 457091
Pincode: 472115
Post office: Khargapur
Population: 842
Households: 196
Literacy rate: 39.7%
Sex ratio: 791 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 409
Distance to district centre: 42 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bhopal: 254 km
Distance to Delhi: 475 km
Nearest railway station: Tila · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt. Hospital Matguwan · 18 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bar compares

By population, Bar ranks #57 of 96 villages in Baldeogarh mandal.

Literacy rate

39.7%

−5.0% vs mandal average

Bar: 39.7%
Baldeogarh mandal: 44.7%
Tikamgarh district: 51.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

791

−116 vs mandal average

Bar: 791
Baldeogarh mandal: 907

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bar: 4.3
Baldeogarh mandal: 4.5

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

Bar at a glance

Bar is a village of 842 people in 196 households (Census 2011) in Baldeogarh tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 57th-largest of 96 villages in Baldeogarh tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 791 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Tikamgarh district centre, 42 km from Vijaypur, the nearest town, 7 km from Tila railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 472115, served by Khargapur post office; the LGD village code is 457091. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital Matguwan, 18 km away. The sarpanch is bhoori bai lodhi , and the village votes in Khargapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chanda-Surendra Singh Gour. The population is estimated at 993 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bar · this village	842	40%	—
Bar · Kundam	479	54%	0 km N
Bar · Dhimarkheda	872	55%	0 km N
Varme · Baldeogarh	870	39%	2.5 km S
Banpura · Chhatarpur	325	64%	2.6 km SW
Dubdei · Khargapur	308	41%	3.4 km N
Deori Sudeki · Bijawar	90	60%	3.8 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 12
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BALDEOGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 31
Distance to district HQ (km): 57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 31
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 516.33
Irrigated area (ha): 87.56
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bar

LGD code: 457091
Pincode: 472115
Post office: Khargapur
Population (Census 2011): 842
Population (projected 2026): 993
Households: 196
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 791
Literacy rate: 39.7%
Coordinates: 24.76877°N, 79.29491°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tikamgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khargapur
Member of Parliament: Virendra Kumar Khatik
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chanda-Surendra Singh Gour
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: bhoori bai lodhi
Block / Mandal: Baldeogarh
Nearest railway station: Dailwara (91.2 km)

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 Tikamgarh district level

Then & Now

Bar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

842

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

993

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

196

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

231

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: 842Census 2011
Households: 196Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 791 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9932026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2312026 projection
Active job cards: 87,366MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 39,252MGNREGA · 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: 1,105NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 56.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.1%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 · Tikamgarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tikamgarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tikamgarh 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 Bar

Mandal centre

Baldeogarh · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Tikamgarh · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,775 people

Vijaypur · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal254 kmcapital
Delhi475 km
Hyderabad825 km
Mumbai916 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTila7 km
Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital Matguwan18 km
Police stationKotwali City Tikamgarh47 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bar

What is the pincode of Bar?

The pincode of Bar, Baldeogarh tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh is 472115. The post office is Khargapur.

Which post office delivers to Bar?

Mail for Bar is delivered through Khargapur post office, pincode 472115, in Baldeogarh tehsil, Tikamgarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bar located?

Bar is a village in Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bar village has a population of 842 across 196 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bar?

The current sarpanch of Bar gram panchayat is bhoori bai lodhi .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bar in?

Bar falls under the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bar in?

Bar falls under the Khargapur assembly constituency (AC #47) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bar village is 39.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Bar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bar village is 791 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Bar?

The nearest railway station to Bar is Dailwara (~91.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bar, 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 Bar from Tikamgarh district centre?

Bar is approximately 42 km (straight-line) from the centre of Tikamgarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bar village is 457091.

Which is the nearest town to Bar?

Vijaypur (population 12,775, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 42 km from Bar in a straight line.

How big is Bar compared to other villages in Baldeogarh tehsil?

Bar ranks 57 of 96 villages in Baldeogarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (842 residents).

How far is Bar from Bhopal?

Bar is about 254 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 331 km.

How far is Bar from Delhi?

Bar is about 475 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 618 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bar?

Tila is the nearest railway station to Bar, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bar?

Govt. Hospital Matguwan is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bar, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MLA of Bar?

Bar falls under Khargapur assembly constituency (AC 47). The sitting MLA is Chanda-Surendra Singh Gour (INC).

Who is the MP for Bar?

Bar is in Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Virendra Kumar Khatik (Virendra Kumar Khatik).

What is the population of Bar in 2026?

Bar is estimated at 993 people in 2026, up about 18% from 842 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bar?

bhoori bai lodhi is the sarpanch of Bar gram panchayat, Baldeogarh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Baldeogarh 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)