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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
mamta
Contact: 90****0391
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- LGD code
- 481220
- Pincode
- 464221
- Post office
- Ganjbasoda
- Population
- 1,943
- Households
- 387
- Literacy rate
- 40.1%
- Sex ratio
- 886 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 673
- Distance to district centre
- 23 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 12 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 97 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 534 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bareth · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Aastha Hospital · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Sahba compares
By population, Sahba ranks #9 of 183 villages in Basoda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
40.1%
−18.0% vs mandal average
- Sahba
- 40.1%
- Basoda mandal
- 58.1%
- Vidisha district
- 59.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
886
−3 vs mandal average
- Sahba
- 886
- Basoda mandal
- 889
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Sahba
- 5.0
- Basoda mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sahba at a glance
Sahba is a village of 1,943 people in 387 households (Census 2011) in Basoda tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 183 villages in Basoda tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 18 points below the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Vidisha district centre, 46 km from Khimlasa, the nearest town, 10 km from Bareth railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464221, served by Ganjbasoda post office; the LGD village code is 481220. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aastha Hospital, 14 km away. The sarpanch is mamta, and the village votes in Basoda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hari Singh Raghuwanshi (Badda). The population is estimated at 2,291 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sahba
- 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)
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BASODA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 23
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 23
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 520
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 136
- Forest area (ha)
- 260
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sahba
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sahba
- LGD code
- 481220
- Pincode
- 464221
- Post office
- Ganjbasoda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,943
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,291
- Households
- 387
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 886
- Literacy rate
- 40.1%
- Coordinates
- 23.88032°N, 78.08573°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vidisha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Basoda
- Member of Parliament
- Shivraj Singh Chauhan
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hari Singh Raghuwanshi (Badda)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- mamta
- Block / Mandal
- Basoda
Getting there
How to reach Sahba
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal97 kmcapital
- Delhi534 km
- Hyderabad723 km
- Mumbai759 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBareth10 km
- Hospital / PHCAastha Hospital14 km
- ATM / bankBAJAJ Finance Limited30 km
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump Sagar Naka Khurai31 km
- CollegeGov. Degree College. Khurai30 km
- Police stationPolice Station Khurai30 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Sahba
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Udayaswara or Hilkanthanswara Mahadeva TempleTemple3.7 km ↗
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)