Indian Village Directory

Hoshangabad District Village Directory

The Hoshangabad district village directory covers 961 Census 2011 village records across 8 sub-districts in Madhya Pradesh. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Hoshangabad district has 921 inhabited villages, 40 uninhabited village entries, 851,364 people and 175,529 households, with 483,975 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Seoni-Malwa has the most village records; Bankhedi is the largest listed village by population; Bari Aam has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 921 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 714 villages, all-weather road is reported for 607 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 222 offices and 19 PINs.

In short:

Hoshangabad district has 961 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 8 sub-districts in Madhya Pradesh.

Local Admin Units8
Villages961
Population851,364
Households175,529
Area (ha)483,975.46

Sub-districts in Hoshangabad

The sub-district-wise table compares 8 sub-districts in Hoshangabad district using Census 2011 village records. Seoni-Malwa has 187 villages, about 19% of the district list.

Sub-district-wise Village List
Sub-districtCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest Village
Babai 03616 106 11% 99% 117,623 14% 1,11 24,342 58,185.58 12% 202.2 Sanga Kheda Kalan
Bankhedi 03619 125 13% 98% 125,682 15% 1,005 26,582 62,852.95 13% 200 Bankhedi
Dolariya 03615 55 5.7% 95% 48,063 5.6% 874 10,300 28,186.73 5.8% 170.5 Dolariya
Hoshangabad 03614 40 4.2% 100% 47,761 5.6% 1,194 9,639 20,781.36 4.3% 229.8 Raipur
Itarsi 03613 134 14% 91% 123,325 14% 92 24,478 73,697.37 15% 167.3 Pathrauta (Part)
Pipariya 03618 147 15% 98% 108,078 13% 735 22,438 78,137.10 16% 138.3 Bijanwada
Seoni-Malwa 03612 187 19% 94% 156,688 18% 838 32,576 98,268.25 20% 159.4 Shivpur
Sohagpur 03617 167 17% 95% 124,144 15% 743 25,174 63,866.12 13% 194.4 Semri Harchand

Sub-districts with the most village records

Seoni-Malwa, Sohagpur and Pipariya are the sub-districts with the most village records in Hoshangabad district. Seoni-Malwa ranks first with 187 villages, 156,688 people and 159.4 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankSub-districtVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Seoni-Malwa 187 19% 156,688 18% 98,268.25 20%
2 Sohagpur 167 17% 124,144 15% 63,866.12 13%
3 Pipariya 147 15% 108,078 13% 78,137.10 16%
4 Itarsi 134 14% 123,325 14% 73,697.37 15%
5 Bankhedi 125 13% 125,682 15% 62,852.95 13%
6 Babai 106 11% 117,623 14% 58,185.58 12%
7 Dolariya 55 5.7% 48,063 5.6% 28,186.73 5.8%
8 Hoshangabad 40 4.2% 47,761 5.6% 20,781.36 4.3%

Largest Villages by Population

Bankhedi is the highest-population village listed for Hoshangabad district, with 13,667 people and 2,922 households. That is 1.6% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 4.7. The nearest town is Pipariya; 22.0 km away.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Bankhedi 13,667 1.6% 2,922 4.7 685.55 1,993.6 Pipariya 22.0
2 Semri Harchand 9,557 1.1% 1,911 5 949.35 1,006.7 Sohagpur 11.0
3 Shivpur 7,725 0.9% 1,435 5.4 1,639.49 471.2 Seoni Malwa 18.0
4 Shobhapur 7,515 0.9% 1,560 4.8 912.90 823.2 Sohagpur 10.0
5 Raipur 6,938 0.8% 1,434 4.8 2,263.66 306.5 Hoshangabad 6.0
6 Pathrauta (Part) 6,003 0.7% 1,323 4.5 626.87 957.6 Itarsi 6.0
7 Bijanwada 5,884 0.7% 1,288 4.6 258.11 2,279.6 Pipariya 2.0
8 Sanga Kheda Kalan 5,720 0.7% 1,108 5.2 1,504.64 380.2 Hoshangabad 15.0
9 Dolariya 4,941 0.6% 941 5.3 2,158.61 228.9 Itirsi 14.0
10 Nimsadiya 4,842 0.6% 927 5.2 1,781.36 271.8 Hoshangabad 12.0

Largest Villages by Area

Bari Aam has the largest recorded village area in Hoshangabad district at 4,975.93 hectares. It represents 1% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 1.9 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Bari Aam 4,975.93 1% 95 1.9 24 0 Pachmarhi 6.0
2 Chhater 2,498.48 0.5% 455 18.2 89 0.04 Pipariya 31.0
3 Bargondi 2,341.26 0.5% 55 2.3 14 0.01 Pipariya 30.0
4 Dhandiwada 2,305.81 0.5% 2,118 91.9 464 0.2 Itarsi 35.0
5 Raipur 2,263.66 0.5% 6,938 306.5 1,434 0.63 Hoshangabad 6.0
6 Silwani 2,256.88 0.5% 2,353 104.3 429 0.19 Itarsi 36.0
7 Pagara 2,160.48 0.4% 347 16.1 77 0.04 Pachmarhi 13.0
8 Dolariya 2,158.61 0.4% 4,941 228.9 941 0.44 Itirsi 14.0
9 Bhargada 2,044.37 0.4% 3,169 155 654 0.32 Itarsi 30.0
10 Raisalpur 2,003.48 0.4% 2,841 141.8 582 0.29 Itarsi 8.0

Post Offices and PIN Codes in Hoshangabad District

Hoshangabad has 222 post office records across 19 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.

The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Hoshangabad district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 222 offices across 19 PIN codes, including 218 delivery offices and 200 branch offices. PIN 461223 has the highest listed post-office count here with 28 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.

Post Offices / 100 Villages23.1
PIN Codes / 100 Villages2
Delivery Office %98%
Branch Office %90%
Coordinate Coverage %11%
Post Offices222
Unique PIN Codes19
Delivery Offices218
Non-delivery Offices4
Head Offices1
Sub Offices21
Branch Offices200

Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count

Top PIN codes by post office count
PIN CodePost Offices
461223 28
461990 27
461111 27
461775 26
461771 22
461661 20
461001 17
461221 16
461668 10
461115 8

Office Type Summary

Post office type summary
Office TypePost Offices
Head Office 1
Sub Office 21
Branch Office 200

Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes

Selected post offices and PIN codes
Office NamePINTypeDeliveryDivisionRegion
Hoshangabad H. O 461001 Head Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Babai S. O (Hoshangabad) 461661 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Banapura S. O 461221 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bankhedi S. O 461990 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Cpe Itarsi S. O 461114 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Dolaria S. O 461116 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Itarsi S. O 461111 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Nyc Itarsi S. O 461115 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Of Itarsi S. O 461446 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Ofe Itarsi S. O 461122 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Pachmarhi S. O 461881 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Piparia S. O 461775 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Powarkheda S. O 461110 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Semri Harchand S. O 461668 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Seoni Malwa S. O 461223 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Sohagpur R.S. S. O 461771 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Sp Mills Hoshangabad S. O 461005 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Tawa Nagar S. O 461551 Post Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Hoshangabad City S. O 461001 Post Office Non-Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Mangalwara Piparia S. O 461775 Post Office Non-Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Pachmarhi Cantt S. O 461881 Post Office Non-Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Surajganj Itarsi S. O 461111 Post Office Non-Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Aari B. O 461661 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Anchalkheda B. O 461661 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Anhai B. O 461990 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Anhoni 461775 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Archnagaon B. O 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
B. Jamani B. O 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Babadiabhau B. O 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Babri B. O 461221 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bachawani B. O 461990 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bachwada B. O 461661 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bagda Tawa B. O 461661 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Baghwara B. O 461221 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Baharpur B. O 461668 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Baikhedi B. O 461001 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bajjarwada B. O 461661 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bakabedi B. O 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bamhangaon B. O 461116 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bankhedi Reva B. O 461771 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Banspani 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Barasel 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bargondi 461990 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Beekor B. O 461661 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bhainsadeh B. O 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bhamedi Dev B. O 461221 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bharlay B. O 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bharonpur B. O 461223 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bhatgaon B. O 461771 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle
Bhatna 461111 Branch Office Delivery Hoshangabad Division Divreportingcircle

Population Summary

Hoshangabad district's village records list 851,364 people in 175,529 households. The average household size is 4.9. The listed village population density is 175.9 people per sq km.

Average Population / Village886
Average Household Size4.9
Inhabited Village %96%
Population Density / sq km175.9
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population851,364

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage connects Hoshangabad district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 7 CD blocks, 0 Gram Panchayats and 20 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Babai, Dolriya and Gadarwara.

CD Blocks Reported7
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported20

CD blocks reported: Babai, Bankhedi, Hoshangabad, Kesala, Pipariya, Seoni-Malwa, Sohagpur.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Hoshangabad district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 921 villages (96% of district records), mobile coverage in 714 villages (74% of district records), all-weather road in 607 villages (63% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and All-weather Road, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap Count% of All Villages
Primary School 921 921 95.84
Mobile Coverage 714 921 74.30
All-Weather Road 607 921 63.16
PDS Shop 274 921 28.51
Domestic Power Supply 920 921 95.73
Median Nearest Town Distance18 km
Villages within 5 km71
Villages over 25 km266
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance BandVillagesShare
Within 5 Km 71 7.6%
5-10 Km 148 16%
10-25 Km 454 48%
Over 25 Km 266 28%

Location and Distance Highlights

Location and distance highlights show how Hoshangabad villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 939 villages, with an average of 21.27 km and a median of 18 km. 71 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 266 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.

Distance Summary
Distance TypeReported VillagesAverage kmMaximum kmVillagePlace / HQ
Nearest Town Distance 939 21.27 108 Dhain Sohagpur

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains what is available for Hoshangabad district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 25 data fields and 23,403 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.

View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details 5 4,805 3,844
Location and Distance 3 2,861 1,891
Population and Social Groups 3 2,843 2,760
Education Facilities 8 7,368 2,383
Connectivity, Roads and Transport 2 1,842 1,321
Financial, Market and Public Services 1 921 274
Power Supply 3 2,763 2,758

Data Method and Verification

This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.

Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are listed for Hoshangabad district?

Hoshangabad district has 961 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 8 sub-districts in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district has the most village records in Hoshangabad district?

Seoni-Malwa has the most village records in Hoshangabad district, with 187 entries. This is 19% of the district list, with 156,688 people where population is reported.

Which village has the highest population in Hoshangabad district?

Bankhedi is the highest-population village shown for Hoshangabad district, with 13,667 people and 2,922 households. It accounts for 1.6% of the listed district village population.

Which village has the largest recorded area in Hoshangabad district?

Bari Aam has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Hoshangabad district, at 4,975.93 hectares. It represents 1% of the district's listed village area.

What population details are available for Hoshangabad district villages?

The population summary includes 851,364 people, 175,529 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 4.9 and population density is 175.9 people per sq km.

What village facilities are reported for Hoshangabad district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 921 villages (96% of district records), mobile coverage in 714 villages (74% of district records), all-weather road in 607 villages (63% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

Does this page show postal and PIN details for Hoshangabad district?

Yes. The postal summary includes 222 offices and 19 PINs for Hoshangabad district. That is about 23.1 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.

How do I find a Census village code in Hoshangabad district?

Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.

How can I verify land records for villages in Hoshangabad district?

Use the official land-record portal for Madhya Pradesh, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.

Is the Hoshangabad district village data live or historical?

The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.