Golpura - Khategaon, Dewas

Golpura is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Dudwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Golpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Golpura is 474296. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.83 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Golpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Golpura

According to the 2011 Census, Golpura village had a total population of 519 people, including 274 males and 245 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.12%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Golpura

Golpura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Golpura

Golpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khategaon to Golpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Golpura is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Golpura

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

Health Facilities in Golpura

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

FAQs about Golpura