Rafsaul village, Sironj tehsil | Pincode 464228

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Veeran singh yadav

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LGD code: 480872
Pincode: 464228
Post office: Sironj
Population: 623
Households: 133
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Sex ratio: 827 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 214

Census 2011 · in context

How Rafsaul compares

By population, Rafsaul ranks #114 of 290 villages in Sironj mandal.

Literacy rate

68.5%

+20.0% vs mandal average

Rafsaul: 68.5%
Sironj mandal: 48.5%
Vidisha district: 59.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

827

−51 vs mandal average

Rafsaul: 827
Sironj mandal: 878

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.7 vs mandal average

Rafsaul: 4.7
Sironj mandal: 5.4

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

Rafsaul at a glance

Rafsaul is a village of 623 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Sironj tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, the 114th-largest of 290 villages in Sironj tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 20 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 827 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 464228, served by Sironj post office; the LGD village code is 480872. The sarpanch is Veeran singh yadav, and the village votes in Sironj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umakant Sharma. The population is estimated at 735 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rafsaul · this village	623	69%	—
Athaikheda · Sironj	1,009	45%	—
Gulabganj · Sironj	568	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rafsaul

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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SIRONJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 102
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 354.34
Irrigated area (ha): 208.11
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rafsaul

LGD code: 480872
Pincode: 464228
Post office: Sironj
Population (Census 2011): 623
Population (projected 2026): 735
Households: 133
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 827
Literacy rate: 68.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sironj
Member of Parliament: Lata Wankhede
Member of Legislative Assembly: Umakant Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Veeran singh yadav
Block / Mandal: Sironj

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 Vidisha district level

Then & Now

Rafsaul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

623

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

735

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

133

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

157

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: 623Census 2011
Households: 133Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 827 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7352026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1572026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,684MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 49,795MGNREGA · 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: 960NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 38.5%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 · Vidisha district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Vidisha district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Vidisha 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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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express8h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi12h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report12h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar English18h ago
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday
MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday

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People often ask about Rafsaul

What is the pincode of Rafsaul?

The pincode of Rafsaul, Sironj tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh is 464228. The post office is Sironj.

Which post office delivers to Rafsaul?

Mail for Rafsaul is delivered through Sironj post office, pincode 464228, in Sironj tehsil, Vidisha district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rafsaul located?

Rafsaul is a village in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Rafsaul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rafsaul village has a population of 623 across 133 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rafsaul?

The current sarpanch of Rafsaul gram panchayat is Veeran singh yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rafsaul in?

Rafsaul falls under the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rafsaul in?

Rafsaul falls under the Sironj assembly constituency (AC #147) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Rafsaul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rafsaul village is 68.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Rafsaul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rafsaul village is 827 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rafsaul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rafsaul, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rafsaul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rafsaul village is 480872.

How big is Rafsaul compared to other villages in Sironj tehsil?

Rafsaul ranks 114 of 290 villages in Sironj tehsil by Census 2011 population (623 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rafsaul?

Rafsaul falls under Sironj assembly constituency (AC 147). The sitting MLA is Umakant Sharma (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rafsaul?

Rafsaul is in Sagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Lata Wankhede (Lata Wankhede).

What is the population of Rafsaul in 2026?

Rafsaul is estimated at 735 people in 2026, up about 18% from 623 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rafsaul?

Veeran singh yadav is the sarpanch of Rafsaul gram panchayat, Sironj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sironj 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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