Mehrajpura - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Mehrajpura is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Mehrajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehrajpura is 479146. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.03 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mehrajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mehrajpura
As per Census 2011, Mehrajpura village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 428 males and 448 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehrajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 428 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 208 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 220 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Mehrajpura
Mehrajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pan Khedi | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Kundibeh | North | 1.45 km |
| Barrukhedi | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Bor Khedi | South | 2.03 km |
| Mannipura | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Kachhotia | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Bioarakhurd | East | 2.42 km |
| Jamonya | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Jalampura | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Gumanipura | South | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mehrajpura
Mehrajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karanwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Mehrajpura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Mehrajpura is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehrajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehrajpura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mehrajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehrajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mehrajpura
Where is Mehrajpura located?
Mehrajpura village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehrajpura?
Mehrajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehrajpura?
The pincode of Mehrajpura is 465679.
What is the population of Mehrajpura?
Mehrajpura has a total population of 876, including 428 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Mehrajpura?
There are 263 households in Mehrajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Mehrajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehrajpura is 40.87%. Male literacy is 48.60% and female literacy is 33.48%.