Rahatwas village, Begamganj tehsil | Pincode 464881

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 484101
Pincode: 464881
Post office: Begumganj
Population: 566
Households: 123
Literacy rate: 64.5%
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 398
Distance to district centre: 37 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Bhopal: 102 km
Distance to Delhi: 572 km
Nearest railway station: Isarwara · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: CH Begamganj · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rahatwas compares

By population, Rahatwas ranks #77 of 226 villages in Begamganj mandal.

Literacy rate

64.5%

+3.1% vs mandal average

Rahatwas: 64.5%
Begamganj mandal: 61.4%
Raisen district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

874

−10 vs mandal average

Rahatwas: 874
Begamganj mandal: 884

Household size

people per home

4.6

Same as the mandal average

Rahatwas: 4.6
Begamganj mandal: 4.6

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

Rahatwas at a glance

Rahatwas is a village of 566 people in 123 households (Census 2011) in Begamganj tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, the 77th-largest of 226 villages in Begamganj tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 874 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Raisen district centre, 44 km from Isarwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464881, served by Begumganj post office; the LGD village code is 484101. The nearest hospital or health centre is CH Begamganj, 3 km away. The sarpanch is krishna bai, and the village votes in Silwani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Patel. The population is estimated at 667 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rahatwas · this village	566	65%	—
Rahatwas · Bina	361	59%	0 km N
Sagoni Gosain · Begamganj	728	60%	1.7 km S
Fatehpur · Begamganj	467	61%	2 km W
Parsora · Begamganj	461	71%	2 km E
Gambhiriya · Begamganj	—	—	2.2 km NW
Salaiya · Sagar	558	70%	2.6 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rahatwas

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: 1
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: BEGAMGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 388.04
Irrigated area (ha): 203
Forest area (ha): 27.91

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

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Key facts — Rahatwas

LGD code: 484101
Pincode: 464881
Post office: Begumganj
Population (Census 2011): 566
Population (projected 2026): 667
Households: 123
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 874
Literacy rate: 64.5%
Coordinates: 23.57312°N, 78.35680°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Silwani
Member of Parliament: Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: krishna bai
Block / Mandal: Begamganj

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 Raisen district level

Then & Now

Rahatwas — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

566

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

667

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

123

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

145

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: 566Census 2011
Households: 123Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 874 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6672026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1452026 projection
Active job cards: 77,019MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,833MGNREGA · 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: 754NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.9%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 · Raisen district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Raisen district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Raisen 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 Rahatwas

Mandal centre

Begamganj · ≈ 4.1 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Raisen · ≈ 37 km

≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 29 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal102 kmcapital
Delhi572 km
Hyderabad688 km
Mumbai756 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationIsarwara44 km
Bus stopRahtgadn Bus Stend23 km
Hospital / PHCCH Begamganj3 km
ATM / bankMadhyanchal Gramin Bank Kiosk23 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil22 km
CollegeUtkarsh Public School22 km
Police stationPolice Control Room Edit50 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Rahatwas

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Sai MandirTemple2.6 km ↗
🛕Shani MandirTemple2.7 km ↗
🛕Durga MandirTemple2.7 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Rahatwas

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🏫Gov.Boys SchoolSchool2.8 km ↗

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People often ask about Rahatwas

What is the pincode of Rahatwas?

The pincode of Rahatwas, Begamganj tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh is 464881. The post office is Begumganj.

Which post office delivers to Rahatwas?

Mail for Rahatwas is delivered through Begumganj post office, pincode 464881, in Begamganj tehsil, Raisen district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rahatwas located?

Rahatwas is a village in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Rahatwas as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rahatwas village has a population of 566 across 123 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rahatwas?

The current sarpanch of Rahatwas gram panchayat is krishna bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rahatwas in?

Rahatwas falls under the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rahatwas in?

Rahatwas falls under the Silwani assembly constituency (AC #143) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Rahatwas?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rahatwas village is 64.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Rahatwas?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rahatwas village is 874 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rahatwas?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rahatwas, 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 Rahatwas from Raisen district centre?

Rahatwas is approximately 37 km (straight-line) from the centre of Raisen district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rahatwas?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rahatwas village is 484101.

How big is Rahatwas compared to other villages in Begamganj tehsil?

Rahatwas ranks 77 of 226 villages in Begamganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (566 residents).

How far is Rahatwas from Bhopal?

Rahatwas is about 102 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 133 km.

How far is Rahatwas from Delhi?

Rahatwas is about 572 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 744 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rahatwas?

Isarwara is the nearest railway station to Rahatwas, about 44 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 57 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rahatwas?

Rahtgadn Bus Stend is the nearest bus stop to Rahatwas, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rahatwas?

CH Begamganj is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rahatwas, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rahatwas?

Madhyanchal Gramin Bank Kiosk is the nearest ATM or bank to Rahatwas, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rahatwas?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Rahatwas, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Rahatwas?

Rahatwas falls under Silwani assembly constituency (AC 143). The sitting MLA is Devendra Patel (INC).

Who is the MP for Rahatwas?

Rahatwas is in Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shivraj Singh Chauhan (Shivraj Singh Chauhan).

Which schools and colleges are near Rahatwas?

Within 5 km of Rahatwas: Gov.Boys School (2.8 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Rahatwas in 2026?

Rahatwas is estimated at 667 people in 2026, up about 18% from 566 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rahatwas 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; Rahatwas in Raisen district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rahatwas?

krishna bai is the sarpanch of Rahatwas gram panchayat, Begamganj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Begamganj 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)