Shobhapur - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Shobhapur is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Sagar and around 37 km from Sagar. Agariya (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shobhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shobhapur is 460788. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.66 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Shobhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shobhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shobhapur village had a total population of 643 people, including 335 males and 308 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 435, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 643 | 335 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 222 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 204 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 131 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Shobhapur
Shobhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjariya | East | 1.91 km |
| Khamhariya Buzurg | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Jaisinagar | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kanker Kuiya | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Sukha | North | 3.03 km |
| Bamhori Ghat | East | 3.17 km |
| Khamariya Gond | West | 3.23 km |
| Oriya | North | 3.67 km |
| Genhuras Khurd | East | 4.34 km |
| Bichhuwa | North-East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shobhapur
Public transport in the Shobhapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Shobhapur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shobhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shobhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shobhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shobhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shobhapur
Where is Shobhapur located?
Shobhapur village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shobhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shobhapur is Agariya (p).
What is the pincode of Shobhapur?
The pincode of Shobhapur is 470125.
What is the population of Shobhapur?
Shobhapur had a total population of 643, including 335 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Shobhapur?
Shobhapur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shobhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shobhapur was 66.04%. Male literacy was 72.60% and female literacy was 58.82%.