# Rajgarh, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ Town · Dhar, Madhya Pradesh # Rajgarh Rajgarh is a town in Sardarpur sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **20,668 people** in 4,022 households. Literacy was 75.9%. - 20,668people (2011) - 4,022households - 75.9%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Rajgarh ■ Rajgarh · ■ Dhar urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%** **79.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931** **900 Working population ****33.7%** **36.2% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rajgarh Of every 100 households in Rajgarh in 2011, 96 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Rajgarh · ■ Dhar urban average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **95% Toilet within the home ****69%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **21% Tap water ****88%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **64% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%** **28% Use banking services ****63%** **58% Television ****70%** **67% Mobile phone ****70%** **73% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****34%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****13%** **13% Own their home ****76%** **63% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Rajgarh work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 4,834 (69%) · **■** Household industry 242 (3%) · **■** Farming 1,277 (18%) · **■** Marginal 605 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Rajgarh changed? From 15,617 in 2001 to 20,668 in 2011. **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Rajgarh in numbers and road distances - Density2,208 per km² - Growth 2001–201132.3% - Annual rainfall800 mm - Temperature range19 °C to 45 °C ### Road distances - Bhopal (state capital)300 km by road - DHAR (district HQ)45 km by road - Pithampur (city of 1 lakh+)90 km by road - Indore (city of 5 lakh+)205 km by road - Meghnagar (railway station)58 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Rajgarh ### Civic services - Pucca roads19 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets2,633 - Water storage425 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes3,200 - Electricity — industry44 ### Hospitals - ●Dispensaries1 · 5 beds · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools4 govt · 13 private - ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks4 - Private banks3 - Co-operative banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** cloth, bricks and bricks. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Rajgarh - Hospitals1 in Rajgarh - Banks7 in Rajgarh - ATMs2 in Rajgarh - Petrol pumps5 in Rajgarh - Restaurants2 in Rajgarh Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Rajgarh ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-1/) 2,170 429 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-2/) 1,152 223 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-3/) 2,321 456 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-4/) 2,385 499 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-5/) 1,949 393 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-6/) 783 148 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-7/) 1,019 192 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-8/) 1,067 220 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-9/) 910 165 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-10/) 1,010 193 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-11/) 713 142 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-12/) 901 146 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-13/) 1,826 336 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-14/) 1,039 189 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/rajgarh/ward-15/) 1,423 291 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Rajgarh?20,668 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajgarh in?Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh - What was the population of Rajgarh in 2001?15,617 - How many wards does Rajgarh have?15 census wards (2011)