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Wari

वारी
Lanji mandal
Pincode 481222
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rishi maskare
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LGD code
498537
Pincode
481222
Post office
Lanji
Population
1,995
Households
406
Literacy rate
63.1%
Sex ratio
975 ♀/1000♂
Workers
987
Distance to district centre
118 km
Distance to mandal centre
76 km
Distance to Bhopal
384 km
Distance to Hyderabad
501 km
Nearest railway station
Salekasa · 17 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CH Lanji · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Wari compares

By population, Wari ranks #32 of 162 villages in Lanji mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.1%
−4.6% vs mandal average
Wari
63.1%
Lanji mandal
67.7%
Balaghat district
67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
975
−39 vs mandal average
Wari
975
Lanji mandal
1,014
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.4 vs mandal average
Wari
4.9
Lanji mandal
4.5

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

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Wari at a glance

Wari is a village of 1,995 people in 406 households (Census 2011) in Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 32nd-largest of 162 villages in Lanji tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 975 women per 1,000 men. It lies 118 km from the Balaghat district centre, 17 km from Salekasa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481222, served by Lanji post office; the LGD village code is 498537. The nearest hospital or health centre is CH Lanji, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Rishi maskare, and the village votes in Balaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anubha Munjare. The population is estimated at 2,352 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Wari

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Wari · this village1,99563%
Watekasa · Lanji1,19166%3.7 km SW
Biranpur · Sahaspur Lohara1,08457%3.6 km W
Biranpur · Nagri37478%3.6 km W
Biranpur · Kirnapur11568%3.6 km W
Biranpur · Narharpur78159%3.6 km W
Biranpur · Lanji1,69765%3.6 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Wari

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)
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
1
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
Yes
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
LANJI
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
624.85
Irrigated area (ha)
293.15
Forest area (ha)
117.51

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

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Key facts — Wari

LGD code
498537
Pincode
481222
Post office
Lanji
Population (Census 2011)
1,995
Population (projected 2026)
2,352
Households
406
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
975
Literacy rate
63.1%
Coordinates
21.43287°N, 80.57672°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Balaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Balaghat
Member of Parliament
Bharti Pardhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anubha Munjare
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Rishi maskare
Block / Mandal
Lanji
Getting there

How to reach Wari

Mandal centre
Lanji · ≈ 76 km
≈ 2 h 35 min by car · 3 h 4 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Balaghat · ≈ 118 km
≈ 4 h 3 min by car · 4 h 48 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal384 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad501 km
  • Kolkata813 km
  • Mumbai845 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSalekasa17 km
  • Hospital / PHCCH Lanji9 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum38 km
  • CollegeSmt KDM Collge38 km
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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, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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