Shahapur - Semaria, Rewa
Shahapur is a village situated in the Semaria tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. Shahpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahapur is 466056. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.17 hectares and falls under the 486446 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shahapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahapur village had a total population of 2,590 people, including 1,349 males and 1,241 females, living in 704 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.51%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 62.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 681, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 2,590 | 1,349 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 199 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 348 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,606 | 937 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 412 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Shahapur
Shahapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwah | East | 1.81 km |
| Mau | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bhelaudi | West | 2.08 km |
| Kolahad | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Hinauta | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Beeda | North | 3.04 km |
| Beerkham | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Podi | West | 3.41 km |
| Sukwar | East | 3.75 km |
| Gaura | South-East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahapur
Shahapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Shahapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shahapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shahapur
Where is Shahapur located?
Shahapur village is located in Semaria Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahapur is Shahpur.
What is the pincode of Shahapur?
The pincode of Shahapur is 486446.
What is the population of Shahapur?
Shahapur had a total population of 2,590, including 1,349 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Shahapur?
Shahapur had 704 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahapur was 72.51%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 62.82%.