Latifpur - Berasia, Bhopal
Latifpur is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Jhikariya Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Latifpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latifpur is 482179. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.39 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Latifpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Latifpur
As per Census 2011, Latifpur village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 228 males and 197 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latifpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 228 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 133 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 95 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Latifpur
Latifpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhikariya Khurd | South | 0.85 km |
| Chhapryai | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Bhila Khedi | East | 2.21 km |
| Lalariya | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Khejra Kamal | West | 2.37 km |
| Chandan Khedi | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Bhatkhedi | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Sanoti | East | 3.12 km |
| Dam Kheda | South | 3.35 km |
| Bairagarh | North-West | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latifpur
Latifpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Latifpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Latifpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Latifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latifpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Latifpur
Where is Latifpur located?
Latifpur village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latifpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Latifpur is Jhikariya Khurd.
What is the pincode of Latifpur?
The pincode of Latifpur is 463111.
What is the population of Latifpur?
Latifpur has a total population of 425, including 228 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Latifpur?
There are 85 households in Latifpur.
What is the literacy rate in Latifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latifpur is 52.24%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 45.18%.