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Besli

Banda mandal
Pincode 470335
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Besli is a village in Banda mandal, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. With a population of 1,798 across 403 households, it has a literacy rate of 62.3%. The village is located at coordinates 24.072°N, 78.799°E.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JANKI SOUR
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LGD code
460192
Pincode
470335
Post office
Banda Belai
Population
1,798
Households
403
Literacy rate
62.3%
Sex ratio
927 ♀/1000♂
Workers
924
Distance to district centre
25 km
Distance to mandal centre
23 km
Distance to Bhopal
168 km
Distance to Delhi
529 km
Nearest railway station
Makronia · 23 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Clinic (First Aid) · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Besli compares

By population, Besli ranks #27 of 179 villages in Banda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.3%
+5.3% vs mandal average
Besli
62.3%
Banda mandal
57.0%
Sagar district
65.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
927
+44 vs mandal average
Besli
927
Banda mandal
883
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
Besli
4.5
Banda mandal
4.2

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

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Besli at a glance

Besli is a village of 1,798 people in 403 households (Census 2011) in Banda tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 27th-largest of 179 villages in Banda tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Sagar district centre, 38 km from Malthon, the nearest town, 23 km from Makronia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470335, served by Banda Belai post office; the LGD village code is 460192. The nearest hospital or health centre is Clinic (First Aid), 12 km away. The sarpanch is JANKI SOUR, and the village votes in Khurai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhupendra Singh. The population is estimated at 2,120 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Besli

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Besli · this village1,79862%
Uldan · Banda2,71156%2.7 km SW
Rakh · Banda1,22860%2.8 km NE
Shekhpura · Batiyagarh50044%4.8 km E
Magardha · Patharia71264%5.5 km SE
Nimon · Banda2,56160%6 km S
Behrol · Banda2,19555%6.3 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Besli

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BANDA
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
490.08
Irrigated area (ha)
138.1
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Besli

LGD code
460192
Pincode
470335
Post office
Banda Belai
Population (Census 2011)
1,798
Population (projected 2026)
2,120
Households
403
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
927
Literacy rate
62.3%
Coordinates
24.07180°N, 78.79882°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khurai
Member of Parliament
Lata Wankhede
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bhupendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JANKI SOUR
Block / Mandal
Banda
Getting there

How to reach Besli

Mandal centre
Banda · ≈ 23 km
≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sagar · ≈ 25 km
≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,764 people
Malthon · ≈ 38 km
≈ 1 h 18 min by car · 1 h 32 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal168 kmcapital
  • Delhi529 km
  • Hyderabad744 km
  • Mumbai826 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMakronia23 km
  • Bus stopBus Stop Mehar17 km
  • Hospital / PHCClinic (First Aid)12 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India17 km
  • Petrol pumpKasturi Petrol Pump16 km
  • CollegeGOVT. RAJIV GANDHI COLLEGE15 km
  • Police stationPolice Sahayta Candr19 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, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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