Shahpura
Shahpura is a village located in Thikri tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Thikri (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Rupkheda is the gram panchayat of Shahpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpura unique in its vibrant Thikri-Barwani region. You’ll see Shahpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shahpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpura is 478247. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.72 hectares. Dhamnod is nearest town to Shahpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shahpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shahpura
Population of Shahpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpura has a total population of about 762, with approximately 378 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 762. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.52%, with male literacy at about 46.56% and female literacy near 38.54%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 378 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 762 | 378 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 176 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 202 | 236 |
Connectivity of Shahpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Shahpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpura
- Where is Shahpura located?
- Shahpura village is situated in Thikri Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahpura is Rupkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpura is 762, with 378 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpura village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpura is 42.52%. The male literacy rate is 46.56%, while the female literacy rate is 38.54%.