Shahpur - Shivpur, Narmadapuram
Shahpur is a village situated in the Shivpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Seoni Malwa and around 63 km from Hoshangabad. Amladakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 487145. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.9 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur village had a total population of 385 people, including 211 males and 174 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.85%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 385 | 211 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 135 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 76 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dethi | North | 2.04 km |
| Amlada Kalan | South | 2.27 km |
| Amlada Khurd | East | 2.80 km |
| Pagdhal | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Choukimafi | South | 3.56 km |
| Nimacha | North | 3.64 km |
| Jhagar | West | 4.23 km |
| Paraswada | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Isli | South | 4.58 km |
| Raibor | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni Malwa to Shahpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Shahpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur 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 Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Shivpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Amladakalan.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 461223.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur had a total population of 385, including 211 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
Shahpur had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur was 68.85%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 55.56%.