Ahar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
Ahar is a village in Baldeogarh mandal, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 1,713 across 426 households with a literacy rate of 55.3%. The village is located at coordinates 24.737°N, 78.994°E.
By population, Ahar ranks #21 of 96 villages in Baldeogarh mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ahar is a village of 1,713 people in 426 households (Census 2011) in Baldeogarh tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 21st-largest of 96 villages in Baldeogarh tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Tikamgarh district centre, 26 km from Banpur, the nearest town, 9 km from Mawai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 472111, served by Baldeogarh post office; the LGD village code is 457048. The nearest hospital or health centre is DH TIKAMGARH, 16 km away. The sarpanch is JAMUNA YADAV, and the village votes in Khargapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chanda-Surendra Singh Gour. The population is estimated at 2,020 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahar · this village | 1,713 | 55% | — |
| Ahar · Badwara | 67 | 54% | 0 km N |
| Madansagar · Jatara | — | — | 1.6 km NE |
| Ganeshpura · Baldeogarh | 2,112 | 44% | 2.1 km E |
| Madan Sagar · Baldeogarh | 301 | 42% | 2.8 km E |
| Babakhera · Mohangarh | 514 | 42% | 3.3 km SW |
| Pratappura · Baldeogarh | 676 | 37% | 3.2 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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