# Obedullaganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Raisen, Madhya Pradesh 

# Obedullaganj

Obedullaganj is a town in Goharganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **22,845 people** in 4,391 households. Literacy was 80.6%.

- 22,845people (2011)
- 4,391households
- 80.6%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Obedullaganj

■ Obedullaganj · ■ Raisen urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887**

**919

Working population ****35.0%**

**32.6%

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 Obedullaganj

Of every 100 households in Obedullaganj in 2011, 92 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Obedullaganj · ■ Raisen urban average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**27%

Tap water ****54%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**48%

Use banking services ****71%**

**56%

Television ****70%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****75%**

**72%

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 Obedullaganj work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,733 (72%) · **■** Household industry 207 (3%) · **■** Farming 1,174 (15%) · **■** Marginal 887 (11%)

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 Obedullaganj changed?

From 7,454 in 1981 to 22,845 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Obedullaganj in numbers and road distances

- Density765 per km²
- Growth 2001–201114.6%
- Annual rainfall1,106 mm
- Temperature range10 °C to 39 °C

### Road distances

- Bhopal (state capital)35 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)86 km by road
- Sehore (city of 1 lakh+)75 km by road
- Bhopal (city of 5 lakh+)35 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 Obedullaganj

### Civic services

- Pucca roads9 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,885
- Water storage7,540 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes2,897
- Electricity — industry53

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 18 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools9 govt · 14 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 5 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Obedullaganj

- Banks11 in Obedullaganj
- ATMs1 in Obedullaganj
- Petrol pumps3 in Obedullaganj
- Hotels1 in Obedullaganj
- Schools1 in Obedullaganj
- Colleges and universities1 in Obedullaganj
- Dental clinics1 in Obedullaganj

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/).

## Obedullaganj ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-1/) 1,904 318 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-2/) 2,901 563 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-3/) 1,354 265 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-4/) 1,087 221 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-5/) 1,445 291 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-6/) 909 155 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-7/) 1,020 184 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-8/) 927 165 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-9/) 1,035 186 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-10/) 2,118 393 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-11/) 2,421 504 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-12/) 2,494 499 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-13/) 917 184 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-14/) 1,341 269 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/obedullaganj/ward-15/) 972 194 

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 Obedullaganj?22,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Obedullaganj in?Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh
- What was the population of Obedullaganj in 1981?7,454
- How many wards does Obedullaganj have?15 census wards (2011)
