How to list indexes created for table in postgres

Question

Could you tell me how to check what indexes are created for some table in postgresql ?

Answer 1

The view pg_indexes provides access to useful information about each index in the database, eg.

select *
from pg_indexes
where tablename not like 'pg%';

Answer 2

You can use this query:

select tablename,indexname,tablespace,indexdef from pg_indexes where tablename = 'your_table_name';

where has tablename is a field in pg_indexes ,you an get an accurate indices by matching user defined table at 'your_table_name' at WHERE clause . This will give you the desired details.

Answer 3

if you're in psql, then:

\d tablename

show Indexes, Foreign Keys and references...