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Bardu

Tonk Khurd mandal
Pincode 455116
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Smt Ladkunwar bai malviya
Contact: 81****2381
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LGD code
473334
Pincode
455116
Post office
Tonkhurd
Population
1,362
Households
252
Literacy rate
66.5%
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000♂
Workers
725
Distance to district centre
24 km
Distance to mandal centre
8 km
Distance to Bhopal
115 km
Distance to Mumbai
578 km
Nearest railway station
Pir Umrod · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Arogya Hospital · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bardu compares

By population, Bardu ranks #36 of 111 villages in Tonk Khurd mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.5%
+7.0% vs mandal average
Bardu
66.5%
Tonk Khurd mandal
59.5%
Dewas district
59.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
940
−8 vs mandal average
Bardu
940
Tonk Khurd mandal
948
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.4 vs mandal average
Bardu
5.4
Tonk Khurd mandal
5.0

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

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Bardu at a glance

Bardu is a village of 1,362 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Tonk Khurd tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 36th-largest of 111 villages in Tonk Khurd tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Dewas district centre, 10 km from Pir Umrod railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455116, served by Tonkhurd post office; the LGD village code is 473334. The nearest hospital or health centre is Arogya Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is Smt Ladkunwar bai malviya, and the village votes in Shajapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Bhimawad. The population is estimated at 1,606 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bardu

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bardu · this village1,36267%
Sedu · Tonk Khurd1,49451%2.7 km N
Seru · Tawang Hq67153%2.7 km N
Jamodi · Tonk Khurd1,74251%4.2 km NE
Devdharamrajpura · Tonk Khurd40236%4.5 km N
Lasudiya Kulmi · Tonk Khurd94358%4.5 km NW
Senkali · Tonk Khurd1,16057%5.9 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bardu

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)
10
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
Yes
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
TONK KHURD
Distance to nearest town (km)
19
Distance to district HQ (km)
49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
19
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,052.46
Irrigated area (ha)
205.02
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Bardu

LGD code
473334
Pincode
455116
Post office
Tonkhurd
Population (Census 2011)
1,362
Population (projected 2026)
1,606
Households
252
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
940
Literacy rate
66.5%
Coordinates
23.18513°N, 76.28920°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Shajapur
Member of Parliament
Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arun Bhimawad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Smt Ladkunwar bai malviya
Block / Mandal
Tonk Khurd
Getting there

How to reach Bardu

Mandal centre
Tonk Khurd · ≈ 8.1 km
≈ 17 min by car · 20 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dewas · ≈ 24 km
≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal115 kmcapital
  • Mumbai578 km
  • Delhi611 km
  • Hyderabad684 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPir Umrod10 km
  • Hospital / PHCArogya Hospital12 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank of India34 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum35 km
  • CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys50 km
  • Police stationSikandar bazaar police station48 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, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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