Kesharpura village, Bajna tehsil | Pincode 457555

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VIJAY HARI

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LGD code: 470771
Pincode: 457555
Post office: Bajna (Ratlam)
Population: 308
Households: 74
Literacy rate: 34.4%
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 161
Distance to district centre: 36 km
Distance to mandal centre: 25 km
Distance to Bhopal: 200 km
Distance to Mumbai: 538 km
Nearest railway station: Unhel · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Indubhai Parekh Memeorial Hospital · 20 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kesharpura compares

By population, Kesharpura ranks #104 of 128 villages in Bajna mandal.

Literacy rate

34.4%

+0.2% vs mandal average

Kesharpura: 34.4%
Bajna mandal: 34.2%
Ratlam district: 56.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

890

−99 vs mandal average

Kesharpura: 890
Bajna mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Kesharpura: 4.2
Bajna mandal: 4.7

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

Kesharpura at a glance

Kesharpura is a village of 308 people in 74 households (Census 2011) in Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the 104th-largest of 128 villages in Bajna tehsil. Literacy is 34%, about the same as the tehsil average of 34% and the sex ratio is 890 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Ratlam district centre, 5 km from Unhel railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 457555, served by Bajna (Ratlam) post office; the LGD village code is 470771. The nearest hospital or health centre is Indubhai Parekh Memeorial Hospital, 20 km away. The sarpanch is VIJAY HARI, and the village votes in Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 363 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kesharpura · this village	308	34%	—
Kesharpura · Thandla	633	19%	0 km N
Kesharpura · Meghnagar	509	34%	0 km N
Kesharpura · Rajgarh	211	56%	0 km N
Kesharpura · Sardarpur	441	14%	0 km N
Kesharpura · Badnagar	398	59%	0 km N
Kesharpura · Anjad	737	49%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kesharpura

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RATLAM
Distance to nearest town (km): 55
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 110.34
Irrigated area (ha): 0.43
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kesharpura

LGD code: 470771
Pincode: 457555
Post office: Bajna (Ratlam)
Population (Census 2011): 308
Population (projected 2026): 363
Households: 74
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 890
Literacy rate: 34.4%
Coordinates: 23.27338°N, 75.45056°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nagada-Khachrod
Member of Parliament: Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VIJAY HARI
Block / Mandal: Bajna

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 Ratlam district level

Then & Now

Kesharpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

308

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

363

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

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: 308Census 2011
Households: 74Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 872026 projection
Active job cards: 1,10,379MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 51,789MGNREGA · 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: 1,067NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.5%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 · Ratlam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratlam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratlam 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 Kesharpura

Mandal centre

Bajna · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ratlam · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal200 kmcapital
Mumbai538 km
Delhi619 km
Hyderabad727 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationUnhel5 km
Hospital / PHCIndubhai Parekh Memeorial Hospital20 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump28 km
CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys36 km

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September 2026

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Madhya Pradesh CM announces 10-hour daytime power supply for irrigation

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Man Arrested After Hacking Wife, Three Children To Death In Madhya Pradesh Village

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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MP records 33.2 inches of rain, 89.3% of seasonal quota: 11 days of monsoon season left; cyclone to bring l...

Reported by Bhaskar English.

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Madhya Pradesh CM announces 10-hour daytime power supply for irrigation
Hindusthan Samachar English13h ago
Man Arrested After Hacking Wife, Three Children To Death In Madhya Pradesh Village
ETV Bharat17h ago
MP records 33.2 inches of rain, 89.3% of seasonal quota: 11 days of monsoon season left; cyclone to bring l...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
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What is the pincode of Kesharpura?

The pincode of Kesharpura, Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh is 457555. The post office is Bajna (Ratlam).

Which post office delivers to Kesharpura?

Mail for Kesharpura is delivered through Bajna (Ratlam) post office, pincode 457555, in Bajna tehsil, Ratlam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kesharpura located?

Kesharpura is a village in Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kesharpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kesharpura village has a population of 308 across 74 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kesharpura?

The current sarpanch of Kesharpura gram panchayat is VIJAY HARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kesharpura in?

Kesharpura falls under the Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kesharpura in?

Kesharpura falls under the Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency (AC #212) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kesharpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kesharpura village is 34.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kesharpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kesharpura village is 890 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kesharpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kesharpura, 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 Kesharpura from Ratlam district centre?

Kesharpura is approximately 36 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ratlam district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kesharpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kesharpura village is 470771.

How big is Kesharpura compared to other villages in Bajna tehsil?

Kesharpura ranks 104 of 128 villages in Bajna tehsil by Census 2011 population (308 residents).

How far is Kesharpura from Bhopal?

Kesharpura is about 200 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 261 km.

How far is Kesharpura from Mumbai?

Kesharpura is about 538 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 699 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kesharpura?

Unhel is the nearest railway station to Kesharpura, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kesharpura?

Indubhai Parekh Memeorial Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kesharpura, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kesharpura?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kesharpura, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kesharpura?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Kesharpura, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MLA of Kesharpura?

Kesharpura falls under Nagada-Khachrod assembly constituency (AC 212). The sitting MLA is Dr. Tejbahadur Singh Chauhan (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kesharpura?

Kesharpura is in Ujjain Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Firojiya (Anil Firojiya).

What is the population of Kesharpura in 2026?

Kesharpura is estimated at 363 people in 2026, up about 18% from 308 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kesharpura?

VIJAY HARI is the sarpanch of Kesharpura gram panchayat, Bajna tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bajna 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)