Shahpura
Shahpura is a village located in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dharampuri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur Kakarda is the gram panchayat of Shahpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahpura unique in its vibrant Dharampuri-Dhar region. You’ll see Shahpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shahpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahpura is 475810. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.55 hectares. Dhamnod is nearest town to Shahpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shahpura
Population of Shahpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpura has a total population of about 1,801, with approximately 895 males and 906 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,771. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.92%, with male literacy at about 48.38% and female literacy near 37.53%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,801 | 895 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 149 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,771 | 881 | 890 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 433 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 462 | 566 |
Connectivity of Shahpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahpura. As per the 2011 stats, Shahpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahpura
- Where is Shahpura located?
- Shahpura village is situated in Dharampuri Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahpura is Shahpur Kakarda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahpura is 1,801, with 895 males and 906 females.
- How many households are there in Shahpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahpura village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahpura is 42.92%. The male literacy rate is 48.38%, while the female literacy rate is 37.53%.