Shahpura - Sendhwa, Barwani

Shahpura is a village situated in the Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sendhwa and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Shahpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpura is 478597. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.51 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Shahpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shahpura

According to the 2011 Census, Shahpura village had a total population of 3,269 people, including 1,604 males and 1,665 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.33%, with male literacy at 31.62% and female literacy at 25.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,687.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shahpura

Shahpura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shahpura

Shahpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Shahpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Shahpura is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shahpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shahpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpura village are given below:

FAQs about Shahpura