Shahpura Khurd - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Shahpura Khurd is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Jagupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpura Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpura Khurd is 461980. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.67 hectares and falls under the 470673 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Shahpura Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpura Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpura Khurd village had a total population of 629 people, including 317 males and 312 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.70%, with male literacy at 39.59% and female literacy at 35.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 602.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 317 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 602 | 304 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 220 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpura Khurd
Shahpura Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borda | East | 1.91 km |
| Khutiyani | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Dalpatpura | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Furtal Ryt | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Sunera Jarkhedi | North | 5.41 km |
| Semrapatti Mal | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Sadpur | South-West | 6.24 km |
| Damotipura | North-East | 7.25 km |
| Patha | West | 7.27 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpura Khurd
Shahpura Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 Hatta to Shahpura Khurd is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Shahpura Khurd is about 67 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 Shahpura Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpura Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpura Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Shahpura Khurd
Where is Shahpura Khurd located?
Shahpura Khurd village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpura Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpura Khurd is Jagupura.
What is the pincode of Shahpura Khurd?
The pincode of Shahpura Khurd is 470673.
What is the population of Shahpura Khurd?
Shahpura Khurd had a total population of 629, including 317 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Shahpura Khurd?
Shahpura Khurd had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpura Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpura Khurd was 37.70%. Male literacy was 39.59% and female literacy was 35.80%.