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.
Postipura has its own place in the vibrant Dewas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Postipura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Postipura village:
- The total population of Postipura village is around 866, including approximately 457 males and 409 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Postipura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Postipura village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 754 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Postipura village is about 38.45%, with male literacy at 48.14% and female literacy at 27.63%.
- There are around 166 households in Postipura village.
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%.