Postipura
Postipura is a village located in Bagli tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bagli (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Postipura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Postipura unique in its vibrant Bagli-Dewas region. You’ll see Postipura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Postipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Postipura is 474011. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.65 hectares. Bagli is nearest town to Postipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Postipura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Postipura
Population of Postipura
According to the 2011 Census, Postipura has a total population of about 866, with approximately 457 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 754. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.45%, with male literacy at about 48.14% and female literacy near 27.63%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Postipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 457 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 754 | 393 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 220 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 237 | 296 |
Connectivity of Postipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Postipura. As per the 2011 stats, Postipura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Postipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Postipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Postipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Postipura
- Where is Postipura located?
- Postipura village is situated in Bagli Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Postipura?
- Postipura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Postipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Postipura is 866, with 457 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Postipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Postipura village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Postipura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Postipura is 38.45%. The male literacy rate is 48.14%, while the female literacy rate is 27.63%.