Mahapura
Mahapura is a village located in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Ratlam and Sailana are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mahapura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mahapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahapura unique in its vibrant Sailana-Ratlam region. You’ll see Mahapura’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 Mahapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahapura is 470425. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.5 hectares. Sailana is nearest town to Mahapura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mahapura
Population of Mahapura
According to the 2011 Census, Mahapura has a total population of about 571, with approximately 280 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 538. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.48%, with male literacy at about 42.14% and female literacy near 32.99%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 280 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 538 | 267 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 118 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 162 | 195 |
Connectivity of Mahapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahapura. As per the 2011 stats, Mahapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahapura
- Where is Mahapura located?
- Mahapura village is situated in Sailana Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahapura?
- Mahapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahapura is 571, with 280 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Mahapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahapura village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahapura is 37.48%. The male literacy rate is 42.14%, while the female literacy rate is 32.99%.