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Fosari

फोसारी
Malhargarh mandal
Pincode 458556
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Fosari observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
nirmla bai
Contact: 87****6649
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LGD code
469289
Pincode
458556
Post office
Budha
Population
1,257
Households
277
Literacy rate
74.5%
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000♂
Workers
504
Distance to district centre
21 km
Distance to mandal centre
13 km
Distance to Bhopal
245 km
Distance to Delhi
518 km
Nearest railway station
Sindpan · 29 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
R.K. Private Hospital, Dr. M.L. Lohar · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Fosari compares

By population, Fosari ranks #47 of 168 villages in Malhargarh mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.5%
+11.2% vs mandal average
Fosari
74.5%
Malhargarh mandal
63.3%
Mandsaur district
62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
998
+15 vs mandal average
Fosari
998
Malhargarh mandal
983
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
Fosari
4.5
Malhargarh mandal
4.2

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

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Fosari at a glance

Fosari is a village of 1,257 people in 277 households (Census 2011) in Malhargarh tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 47th-largest of 168 villages in Malhargarh tehsil. Literacy is 75%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 998 women per 1,000 men. It lies 21 km from the Mandsaur district centre, 59 km from Bhensoda, the nearest town, 29 km from Sindpan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 458556, served by Budha post office; the LGD village code is 469289. The nearest hospital or health centre is R.K. Private Hospital, Dr. M.L. Lohar, 7 km away. The sarpanch is nirmla bai, and the village votes in Malhargarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jagdish Devda. The population is estimated at 1,482 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Fosari

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Fosari · this village1,25775%
Abdapur · Malhargarh65446%0.5 km SW
Abdapur · Banda42144%0.5 km SW
Abdapur · Pachore82830%0.5 km SW
Sanjit · Malhargarh3,05460%0.8 km NE
Chhayan · Malhargarh61553%2 km NW
Aranyajatya · Malhargarh1,37951%2.6 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Fosari

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)
4
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
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
No
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
NARAYANGARH
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
40
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
172.47
Irrigated area (ha)
38.16
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Fosari

LGD code
469289
Pincode
458556
Post office
Budha
Population (Census 2011)
1,257
Population (projected 2026)
1,482
Households
277
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
998
Literacy rate
74.5%
Coordinates
24.28443°N, 75.28358°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mandsour
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Malhargarh
Member of Parliament
Sudhir Gupta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jagdish Devda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
nirmla bai
Block / Mandal
Malhargarh
Getting there

How to reach Fosari

Mandal centre
Malhargarh · ≈ 13 km
≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Mandsaur · ≈ 21 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 15,365 people
Bhensoda · ≈ 59 km
≈ 2 h 1 min by car · 2 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal245 kmcapital
  • Delhi518 km
  • Mumbai630 km
  • Hyderabad836 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSindpan29 km
  • Hospital / PHCR.K. Private Hospital, Dr. M.L. Lohar7 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum29 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, 2026-09-13
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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