Kalaria village, Rau tehsil | Pincode 453001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dinesh Maliwad

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LGD code: 476247
Pincode: 453001
Post office: Betma
Population: 2,042
Households: 411
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Sex ratio: 889 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 992
Distance to district centre: 54 km
Distance to Bhopal: 134 km
Distance to Mumbai: 541 km
Nearest railway station: Dewas Junction · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Poonam Clinic · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kalaria compares

By population, Kalaria ranks #10 of 23 villages in Rau mandal.

Literacy rate

60.2%

−1.9% vs mandal average

Kalaria: 60.2%
Rau mandal: 62.1%
Indore district: 70.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

889

−31 vs mandal average

Kalaria: 889
Rau mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Kalaria: 5.0
Rau mandal: 5.3

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

Kalaria at a glance

Kalaria is a village of 2,042 people in 411 households (Census 2011) in Rau tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 10th-largest of 23 villages in Rau tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 889 women per 1,000 men. It lies 54 km from the Indore district centre, 43 km from Datoda, the nearest town, 21 km from Dewas Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 453001, served by Betma post office; the LGD village code is 476247. The nearest hospital or health centre is Poonam Clinic, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Dinesh Maliwad, and the village votes in Hatpipliya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoj Narayansingh Choudhari. The population is estimated at 2,408 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kalaria · this village	2,042	60%	—
Kaladeh · Dewas	360	51%	1.5 km NW
Bagoda · Rau	1,246	54%	2.7 km N
Sadashivpura · Dewas	983	65%	3 km NW
Tolapura · Dewas	180	52%	3.4 km SW
Banjari · Khandwa	377	68%	3.8 km SW
Sarpatti · Dewas	438	58%	3.9 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalaria

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
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: INDORE
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 453.23
Irrigated area (ha): 265.49
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kalaria

LGD code: 476247
Pincode: 453001
Post office: Betma
Population (Census 2011): 2,042
Population (projected 2026): 2,408
Households: 411
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 889
Literacy rate: 60.2%
Coordinates: 22.83347°N, 76.18580°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hatpipliya
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manoj Narayansingh Choudhari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dinesh Maliwad
Block / Mandal: Rau

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Indore district level

Then & Now

Kalaria — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,042

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,408

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

411

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

485

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,042Census 2011
Households: 411Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 889 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4852026 projection
Active job cards: 37,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 996NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 90.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Indore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Indore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Indore district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kalaria

Mandal centre

Rau · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

District centre

Indore · ≈ 54 km

≈ 1 h 50 min by car · 2 h 11 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,224 people

Datoda · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 27 min by car · 1 h 44 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal134 kmcapital
Mumbai541 km
Delhi651 km
Hyderabad652 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDewas Junction21 km
Bus stopacropolis bus stop25 km
Hospital / PHCPoonam Clinic5 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank of India20 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum20 km
CollegeGraduate School Of Business (GSB) College26 km
Police stationLasaudia Police Station29 km

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People often ask about Kalaria

What is the pincode of Kalaria?

The pincode of Kalaria, Rau tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh is 453001. The post office is Betma.

Which post office delivers to Kalaria?

Mail for Kalaria is delivered through Betma post office, pincode 453001, in Rau tehsil, Indore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kalaria located?

Kalaria is a village in Rau tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kalaria as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalaria village has a population of 2,042 across 411 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalaria?

The current sarpanch of Kalaria gram panchayat is Dinesh Maliwad.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalaria in?

Kalaria falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kalaria in?

Kalaria falls under the Hatpipliya assembly constituency (AC #172) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kalaria?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kalaria village is 60.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kalaria?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kalaria village is 889 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kalaria?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kalaria, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kalaria from Indore district centre?

Kalaria is approximately 54 km (straight-line) from the centre of Indore district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kalaria?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalaria village is 476247.

Which is the nearest town to Kalaria?

Datoda (population 11,224, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 43 km from Kalaria in a straight line.

How big is Kalaria compared to other villages in Rau tehsil?

Kalaria ranks 10 of 23 villages in Rau tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,042 residents).

How far is Kalaria from Bhopal?

Kalaria is about 134 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 174 km.

How far is Kalaria from Mumbai?

Kalaria is about 541 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 703 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kalaria?

Dewas Junction is the nearest railway station to Kalaria, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kalaria?

acropolis bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Kalaria, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kalaria?

Poonam Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kalaria, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kalaria?

Union Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kalaria, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kalaria?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Kalaria, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Who is the MLA of Kalaria?

Kalaria falls under Hatpipliya assembly constituency (AC 172). The sitting MLA is Manoj Narayansingh Choudhari (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kalaria?

Kalaria is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Kalaria in 2026?

Kalaria is estimated at 2,408 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,042 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kalaria in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kalaria in Indore district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalaria?

Dinesh Maliwad is the sarpanch of Kalaria gram panchayat, Rau tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Rau tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)