Shobhapur
Shobhapur is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sohagpur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Shobhapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shobhapur unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Shobhapur’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 Shobhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shobhapur is 487720. The village spans a total geographical area of 912.9 hectares. Sohagpur is nearest town to Shobhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shobhapur
Population of Shobhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shobhapur has a total population of about 7,515, with approximately 3,944 males and 3,571 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 905 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 593. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.50%, with male literacy at about 77.97% and female literacy near 64.35%. There are around 1,560 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shobhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,515 | 3,944 | 3,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 905 | 461 | 444 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,100 | 569 | 531 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 593 | 305 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 5,373 | 3,075 | 2,298 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,142 | 869 | 1,273 |
Connectivity of Shobhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shobhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shobhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shobhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shobhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shobhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shobhapur
- Where is Shobhapur located?
- Shobhapur village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shobhapur?
- Shobhapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shobhapur is 7,515, with 3,944 males and 3,571 females.
- How many households are there in Shobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shobhapur village has a total of 1,560 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shobhapur is 71.50%. The male literacy rate is 77.97%, while the female literacy rate is 64.35%.