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Saras

Ichhawar mandal
Pincode 466111
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Saras observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
jeela bai
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LGD code
483309
Pincode
466111
Post office
Bilkisganj
Population
1,048
Households
145
Literacy rate
41%
Sex ratio
1096 ♀/1000♂
Workers
450
Distance to district centre
29 km
Distance to mandal centre
62 km
Distance to Bhopal
41 km
Distance to Mumbai
626 km
Nearest railway station
Itayakalan · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital,Ladkui · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Saras compares

By population, Saras ranks #53 of 159 villages in Ichhawar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
41.0%
−12.4% vs mandal average
Saras
41.0%
Ichhawar mandal
53.4%
Sehore district
59.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,096
+167 vs mandal average
Saras
1,096
Ichhawar mandal
929
Household size
people per home
7.2
+2.2 vs mandal average
Saras
7.2
Ichhawar mandal
5.0

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

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Saras at a glance

Saras is a village of 1,048 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Ichhawar tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 53rd-largest of 159 villages in Ichhawar tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,096 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Sehore district centre, 30 km from Itayakalan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 466111, served by Bilkisganj post office; the LGD village code is 483309. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Ladkui, 14 km away. The sarpanch is jeela bai , and the village votes in Kalapipal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ghanshayam Singh Chandrawanshi. The population is estimated at 1,236 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Saras · this village1,04841%
Magarpat · Ichhawar76132%3.1 km N
Loha Pathar · Ichhawar61438%3.7 km E
Ameerganj · Rehti3,50041%6.3 km SE
Palaspani · Bhairunda35349%7.9 km S
Kham Kheda · Tyonda1,17055%8.3 km NW
Kham Kheda · Barwaha35867%8.3 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saras

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)
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
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BHOPAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
55
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
75
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
2,565.84
Irrigated area (ha)
5.41
Forest area (ha)
2,434.78

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

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Key facts — Saras

LGD code
483309
Pincode
466111
Post office
Bilkisganj
Population (Census 2011)
1,048
Population (projected 2026)
1,236
Households
145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1096
Literacy rate
41.0%
Coordinates
22.90884°N, 77.29846°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kalapipal
Member of Parliament
Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ghanshayam Singh Chandrawanshi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
jeela bai
Block / Mandal
Ichhawar
Getting there

How to reach Saras

Mandal centre
Ichhawar · ≈ 62 km
≈ 2 h 7 min by car · 2 h 31 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sehore · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal41 kmcapital
  • Mumbai626 km
  • Hyderabad627 km
  • Delhi634 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationItayakalan30 km
  • Bus stopNasrullaganj Bus Stand25 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Ladkui14 km
  • ATM / bankSBI Bank14 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump24 km
  • CollegeRai Sahab Bhanwar Singh College24 km
  • Police stationKolar Police Station31 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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