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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAJ KUMARI
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- LGD code
- 467823
- Pincode
- 484660
- Post office
- Chandia
- Population
- 628
- Households
- 150
- Literacy rate
- 46%
- Sex ratio
- 1100 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 380
Census 2011 · in context
How Magar compares
By population, Magar ranks #19 of 76 villages in Bilaspur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.0%
−7.1% vs mandal average
- Magar
- 46.0%
- Bilaspur mandal
- 53.1%
- Umaria district
- 55.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,100
+149 vs mandal average
- Magar
- 1,100
- Bilaspur mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Magar
- 4.2
- Bilaspur mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Magar at a glance
Magar is a village of 628 people in 150 households (Census 2011) in Bilaspur tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, the 19th-largest of 76 villages in Bilaspur tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,100 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 484660, served by Chandia post office; the LGD village code is 467823. The sarpanch is RAJ KUMARI , and the village votes in Vijayraghavgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Satyendra Pathak. The population is estimated at 740 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magar · this village | 628 | 46% | — |
| Majhauli Khurd · Bilaspur | 1,139 | 46% | — |
| Chhataini · Bilaspur | 781 | 49% | — |
| Ganjar · Bilaspur | 564 | 43% | — |
| Kerpani · Bilaspur | 196 | 28% | — |
| Korgawan · Bilaspur | 172 | 58% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Magar
- 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)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- UMARIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 36
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 36
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 51
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 384.9
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 19.21
- Forest area (ha)
- 49.6
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Magar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Magar
- LGD code
- 467823
- Pincode
- 484660
- Post office
- Chandia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 628
- Population (projected 2026)
- 740
- Households
- 150
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1100
- Literacy rate
- 46.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khajuraho
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vijayraghavgarh
- Member of Parliament
- V. D. Sharma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Satyendra Pathak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAJ KUMARI
- Block / Mandal
- Bilaspur
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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