Rabara - Shahgarh, Sagar
Rabara is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Rabara (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rabara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabara is 460407. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.48 hectares and falls under the 470340 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rabara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rabara
According to the 2011 Census, Rabara village had a total population of 902 people, including 502 males and 400 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.20%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 62.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 502 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 79 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 177 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 363 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 139 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Rabara
Rabara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Simariya Uwari | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Muhli | East | 1.43 km |
| Tatarwara | South | 1.71 km |
| Dhurmar | North | 2.01 km |
| Budna | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Gugra Khurd | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Bei | East | 2.62 km |
| Papet | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Luharra | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Nouraj | South | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rabara
Rabara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Rabara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Rabara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rabara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rabara
Where is Rabara located?
Rabara village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rabara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rabara is Rabara (p).
What is the pincode of Rabara?
The pincode of Rabara is 470340.
What is the population of Rabara?
Rabara had a total population of 902, including 502 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Rabara?
Rabara had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rabara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabara was 75.20%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 62.10%.