Kuppa - Shahpur, Betul

Kuppa is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 61 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Handipani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuppa is 486088. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.64 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Betul is the nearest town.

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

Population of Kuppa

As per Census 2011, Kuppa village has a total population of 948 people, consisting of 501 males and 447 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 689 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuppa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population948501447
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1386969
Scheduled Castes (SC)291613
Scheduled Tribes (ST)689362327
Literate Population523350173
Illiterate Population425151274

Nearby Villages of Kuppa

Kuppa 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tetar MalNorth-West2.74 km
MudhaSouth-East2.99 km
JamnagriEast3.30 km
Tetar RytWest3.54 km
KothaSouth4.34 km
HandipaniNorth-West4.43 km
PawarjhandaEast4.91 km
KalyanpurSouth-East5.36 km
SonadehNorth-East6.09 km
SarpaniEast6.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kuppa

Kuppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhodra Mohar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Betul to Kuppa is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuppa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kuppa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kuppa

Where is Kuppa located?

Kuppa village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kuppa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kuppa is Handipani.

What is the pincode of Kuppa?

The pincode of Kuppa is 460440.

What is the population of Kuppa?

Kuppa has a total population of 948, including 501 males and 447 females.

How many households are there in Kuppa?

There are 196 households in Kuppa.

What is the literacy rate in Kuppa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuppa is 55.17%. Male literacy is 69.86% and female literacy is 38.70%.