Shahpur Tehsil - Betul, Madhya Pradesh
Shahpur is an administrative tehsil in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Magardoh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 957 km², including 954.65 km² of rural area and 1.89 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shahpur Tehsil
Shahpur Tehsil has a total of 132 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anwariya | Rural | Awariya |
| 2 | Banabehda | Rural | Banabehada |
| 3 | Bankabharda | Rural | Kantawadi |
| 4 | Bankakhodri | Rural | Kundi |
| 5 | Barbatpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Baretha | Rural | Deshawadi |
| 7 | Barjorpur | Rural | Tanganamal |
| 8 | Behrapura | Rural | Jhapdi |
| 9 | Bhagtandhana | Rural | Patai |
| 10 | Bhatna | Rural | Dhapadamal |
| 11 | Bhayawadi | Rural | Bayawadi |
| 12 | Bijadehi | Rural | Bijadehi |
| 13 | Bod Vangram | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 14 | Bondri | Rural | Kesiya |
| 15 | Buddi | Rural | Bayawadi |
| 16 | Chakdhpada | Rural | Dhapadamal |
| 17 | Chaksangwani | Rural | Fofalya |
| 18 | Chapda Mal | Rural | Pahawadi |
| 19 | Chapda Ryt | Rural | Pahawadi |
| 20 | Chhimdi Ryt | Rural | Guwadi |
| 21 | Chikhalda Khurd | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Chikhlda Bujurg | Rural | Banabehada |
| 23 | Chikhli Mal | Rural | Chikali Ryt |
| 24 | Chikhli Ryt | Rural | Chikali Ryt |
| 25 | Chirmatekdi (Ryt) | Rural | Salimet |
| 26 | Chirotiya | Rural | Dumka Ryt |
| 27 | Dabri | Rural | Dabari |
| 28 | Daudi | Rural | Kundi |
| 29 | Dendupura | Rural | Guwadi |
| 30 | Deshawadi | Rural | Deshawadi |
| 31 | Dhamnya | Rural | Tanganamal |
| 32 | Dhanwar | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 33 | Dhapada Mal | Rural | Dhapadamal |
| 34 | Dhapda Ryt | Rural | Dhapadamal |
| 35 | Dhappa | Rural | Sitaljhiri |
| 36 | Dhar | Rural | Salimet |
| 37 | Dhasai Mal | Rural | Dhapadamal |
| 38 | Dhasai Ryt | Rural | Dhapadamal |
| 39 | Dhodaramohar Alias Bhoura (Ct) | Rural | Bhoura |
| 40 | Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) | Rural | Dodarmou |
| 41 | Dhumka Ryt | Rural | Dumka Ryt |
| 42 | Dulhargarh (Dalhargarh) | Rural | Fofalya |
| 43 | Dundhar | Rural | Kajali |
| 44 | Gaunapura | Rural | Silpati |
| 45 | Ghisibagla | Rural | Kanhegaon |
| 46 | Gudimai (Gudhi) | Rural | Fofalya |
| 47 | Gurgunda | Rural | Bhoura |
| 48 | Guwadi | Rural | Guwadi |
| 49 | Handipani | Rural | Handipani |
| 50 | Hardu | Rural | Bayawadi |
| 51 | Hathikund | Rural | Rampuramal |
| 52 | Hirawadi | Rural | Raipur |
| 53 | Jamnagri | Rural | Pawarjhanda |
| 54 | Jampani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 55 | Jhapadi | Rural | Jhapdi |
| 56 | Jhilpa | Rural | Kantawadi |
| 57 | Kachhar | Rural | Kachar |
| 58 | Kajli | Rural | Kajali |
| 59 | Kalapani | Rural | Jhapdi |
| 60 | Kalapani | Rural | Kantawadi |
| 61 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Pawarjhanda |
| 62 | Kamthi | Rural | Kundi |
| 63 | Kanhegaon | Rural | Kanhegaon |
| 64 | Kanjitalab | Rural | Kajali |
| 65 | Kantawadi | Rural | Kantawadi |
| 66 | Kesiya | Rural | Kesiya |
| 67 | Khapa (Chikhalda) | Rural | Khapa |
| 68 | Khaprawadi | Rural | Dumka Ryt |
| 69 | Kharwar | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 70 | Khokhra Ryt (Khokau) | Rural | Khokra |
| 71 | Kotha | Rural | Munda |
| 72 | Kotmi | Rural | Kotmi |
| 73 | Koudiya | Rural | Dumka Ryt |
| 74 | Koyal Buddi | Rural | Kachar |
| 75 | Koyalari Ryt | Rural | Kachar |
| 76 | Kundi | Rural | Kundi |
| 77 | Kuppa | Rural | Handipani |
| 78 | Kusmari | Rural | Kundi |
| 79 | Mali Silpati | Rural | Deshawadi |
| 80 | Mandai Bujurg | Rural | Awariya |
| 81 | Mansingpura Ryt | Rural | Salimet |
| 82 | Mardanpur | Rural | Kundi |
| 83 | Matigarh | Rural | Dumka Ryt |
| 84 | Mendha Kheda | Rural | Kajali |
| 85 | Mokha Mal | Rural | Mokhamal |
| 86 | Mokha Ryt | Rural | Mokhamal |
| 87 | Motidhana | Urban | Not applicable |
| 88 | Mudha | Rural | Munda |
| 89 | Neemgarh | Rural | Fofalya |
| 90 | Neemiya | Rural | Fofalya |
| 91 | Nishana Ryt | Rural | Patai |
| 92 | Pahawadi | Rural | Pahawadi |
| 93 | Palaspani | Rural | Mokhamal |
| 94 | Pandajhiri | Rural | Fofalya |
| 95 | Paru | Rural | Bayawadi |
| 96 | Path Vangram | Rural | Timerni |
| 97 | Pathai | Rural | Patai |
| 98 | Patouwapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 99 | Pausera | Rural | Bayawadi |
| 100 | Pawarjhanda | Rural | Pawarjhanda |
| 101 | Phophlya | Rural | Fofalya |
| 102 | Phophlya Mal | Rural | Fofalya |
| 103 | Raipur | Rural | Raipur |
| 104 | Rampur Mal | Rural | Rampuramal |
| 105 | Rampur Ryt | Rural | Khokra |
| 106 | Ranapura | Rural | Dhapadamal |
| 107 | Ratandhana Ryt | Rural | Bijadehi |
| 108 | Saliment | Rural | Salimet |
| 109 | Sarpani | Rural | Pawarjhanda |
| 110 | Sawarida | Rural | Dhanwar |
| 111 | Sehra | Rural | Sehara |
| 112 | Selda Vangram | Rural | Bijadehi |
| 113 | Semarpura Alias Jamundhana | Rural | Pawarjhanda |
| 114 | Shahpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 115 | Silpati | Rural | Silpati |
| 116 | Sirghat Ryt | Rural | Jhapdi |
| 117 | Sitadongari | Rural | Bijadehi |
| 118 | Sitaljhiri | Rural | Sitaljhiri |
| 119 | Sohagpur Dhana | Rural | Silpati |
| 120 | Sonadeh | Rural | Handipani |
| 121 | Tangna Mal | Rural | Tanganamal |
| 122 | Tangna Ryt | Rural | Tanganamal |
| 123 | Tara | Rural | Tara |
| 124 | Taramkheda Mal | Rural | Khapa |
| 125 | Taramkheda Ryt | Rural | Khapa |
| 126 | Temra Mal | Rural | Khokra |
| 127 | Temra Ryt | Rural | Khokra |
| 128 | Temrupura | Rural | Khapa |
| 129 | Tendukheda Ryt | Rural | Chikali Ryt |
| 130 | Tetar Mal | Rural | Munda |
| 131 | Tetar Ryt | Rural | Munda |
| 132 | Timarni | Rural | Timerni |
Population of Shahpur Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur Tehsil had a total population of 1,13,306 people living in 23,205 households. The population comprised 57,073 males and 56,233 females, with an average population density of 118 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,13,306 | 1,07,350 | 5,956 |
| Male Population | 57,073 | 54,056 | 3,017 |
| Female Population | 56,233 | 53,294 | 2,939 |
| Total Households | 23,205 | 21,907 | 1,298 |
| Population Density | 118 / km² | 112 / km² | 3,151 / km² |
Shahpur Tehsil had 57,413 literate people and 17,182 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 8,498 and 75,232 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,182 | 16,454 | 728 |
| Literate Population | 57,413 | 53,079 | 4,334 |
| Illiterate Population | 55,893 | 54,271 | 1,622 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 8,498 | 7,618 | 880 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 75,232 | 73,518 | 1,714 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.