Bansingh village, Jharda tehsil | Pincode 456441

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

gopal singh

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LGD code: 471329
Pincode: 456441
Post office: Jharda
Population: 1,642
Households: 354
Literacy rate: 39.8%
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 787
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bhopal: 175 km
Distance to Delhi: 564 km
Nearest railway station: Vikramgarh Alot · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: DH Agar · 23 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bansingh compares

By population, Bansingh ranks #11 of 113 villages in Jharda mandal.

Literacy rate

39.8%

−9.0% vs mandal average

Bansingh: 39.8%
Jharda mandal: 48.8%
Ujjain district: 62.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

918

−26 vs mandal average

Bansingh: 918
Jharda mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bansingh: 4.6
Jharda mandal: 4.9

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

Bansingh at a glance

Bansingh is a village of 1,642 people in 354 households (Census 2011) in Jharda tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, the 11th-largest of 113 villages in Jharda tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Ujjain district centre, 25 km from Dag, the nearest town, 25 km from Vikramgarh Alot railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 456441, served by Jharda post office; the LGD village code is 471329. The nearest hospital or health centre is DH Agar, 23 km away. The sarpanch is gopal singh, and the village votes in Mahidpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Jain Boss. The population is estimated at 1,936 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bansingh · this village	1,642	40%	—
Kalakhedi · Alot	679	48%	2.3 km SW
Patakhedi · Jharda	855	45%	2.3 km SW
Alakheda · Alot	499	51%	2.3 km SW
Indokh · Jharda	2,030	48%	2.9 km NW
Barothi Khurd · Badod	697	65%	3.3 km NE
Rajla · Alot	680	37%	3.6 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bansingh

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): 8
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAHIDPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 43
Distance to district HQ (km): 88
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 43
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 811.54
Irrigated area (ha): 340.12
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bansingh

LGD code: 471329
Pincode: 456441
Post office: Jharda
Population (Census 2011): 1,642
Population (projected 2026): 1,936
Households: 354
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 918
Literacy rate: 39.8%
Coordinates: 23.70937°N, 75.77159°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahidpur
Member of Parliament: Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dinesh Jain Boss
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: gopal singh
Block / Mandal: Jharda

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 Ujjain district level

Then & Now

Bansingh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,642

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,936

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

354

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

417

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: 1,642Census 2011
Households: 354Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 918 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4172026 projection
Active job cards: 75,570MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 44,042MGNREGA · 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: 958NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 66.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.5%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 · Ujjain district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ujjain district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ujjain 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 Bansingh

Mandal centre

Jharda · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ujjain · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,935 people

Dag · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal175 kmcapital
Delhi564 km
Mumbai596 km
Hyderabad758 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationVikramgarh Alot25 km
Hospital / PHCDH Agar23 km
CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys54 km

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People often ask about Bansingh

What is the pincode of Bansingh?

The pincode of Bansingh, Jharda tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh is 456441. The post office is Jharda.

Which post office delivers to Bansingh?

Mail for Bansingh is delivered through Jharda post office, pincode 456441, in Jharda tehsil, Ujjain district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bansingh located?

Bansingh is a village in Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Bansingh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bansingh village has a population of 1,642 across 354 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bansingh?

The current sarpanch of Bansingh gram panchayat is gopal singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bansingh in?

Bansingh falls under the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bansingh in?

Bansingh falls under the Mahidpur assembly constituency (AC #213) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Bansingh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bansingh village is 39.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bansingh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bansingh village is 918 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bansingh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bansingh, 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 Bansingh from Ujjain district centre?

Bansingh is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ujjain district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bansingh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bansingh village is 471329.

Which is the nearest town to Bansingh?

Dag (population 13,935, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 25 km from Bansingh in a straight line.

How big is Bansingh compared to other villages in Jharda tehsil?

Bansingh ranks 11 of 113 villages in Jharda tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,642 residents).

How far is Bansingh from Bhopal?

Bansingh is about 175 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 227 km.

How far is Bansingh from Delhi?

Bansingh is about 564 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 733 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bansingh?

Vikramgarh Alot is the nearest railway station to Bansingh, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bansingh?

DH Agar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bansingh, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Bansingh?

Bansingh falls under Mahidpur assembly constituency (AC 213). The sitting MLA is Dinesh Jain Boss (INC).

Who is the MP for Bansingh?

Bansingh is in Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Firojiya (Anil Firojiya).

What is the population of Bansingh in 2026?

Bansingh is estimated at 1,936 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,642 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Bansingh?

gopal singh is the sarpanch of Bansingh gram panchayat, Jharda tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jharda 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)