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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
MG
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mamta Gurjar
Contact: 98****4711
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- LGD code
- 454173
- Pincode
- 475110
- Post office
- Dabra
- Population
- 360
- Households
- 73
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Sex ratio
- 856 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 174
- Distance to district centre
- 32 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 31 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 301 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 340 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sonagir · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt. Medical college Datia · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Rarua compares
By population, Rarua ranks #85 of 93 villages in Dabra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
46.1%
−7.6% vs mandal average
- Rarua
- 46.1%
- Dabra mandal
- 53.7%
- Gwalior district
- 66.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
856
−17 vs mandal average
- Rarua
- 856
- Dabra mandal
- 873
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Rarua
- 4.9
- Dabra mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rarua at a glance
Rarua is a village of 360 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Dabra tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 85th-largest of 93 villages in Dabra tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 856 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Gwalior district centre, 18 km from Bariya, the nearest town, 10 km from Sonagir railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 475110, served by Dabra post office; the LGD village code is 454173. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Medical college Datia, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Mamta Gurjar, and the village votes in Dabra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Raje. The population is estimated at 424 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rarua
- 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)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- DABRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 63
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 516.29
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 203.93
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rarua
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Rarua
- LGD code
- 454173
- Pincode
- 475110
- Post office
- Dabra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 360
- Population (projected 2026)
- 424
- Households
- 73
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 856
- Literacy rate
- 46.1%
- Coordinates
- 25.78145°N, 78.49663°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gwalior
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dabra
- Member of Parliament
- Bharat Singh Kushwah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suresh Raje
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mamta Gurjar
- Block / Mandal
- Dabra
Getting there
How to reach Rarua
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal301 kmcapital
- Delhi340 km
- Hyderabad934 km
- Mumbai943 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSonagir10 km
- Bus stopRaigarh Chauraha13 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt. Medical college Datia13 km
- ATM / bankSBI BANK ATM20 km
- Petrol pumpBharat petrolium14 km
- CollegeExcel IT College13 km
- Police stationDatia Police Lines15 km
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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, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)