Shahpura - Raghurajnagar (Nagriya), Satna
Shahpura is a village situated in the Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Satna and around 18 km from Satna. Kalhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpura is 463008. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.19 hectares and falls under the 485666 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shahpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpura village had a total population of 966 people, including 507 males and 459 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.16%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 67.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 576.
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 | 966 | 507 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 305 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 385 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 122 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpura
Shahpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jirwar Khurd | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Gadara Pawai | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Mahkona | South | 2.60 km |
| Kalhai | North | 2.95 km |
| Masanaha | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Rehuta | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kalhari | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Birhuli | West | 3.50 km |
| Narayanpur | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Bauliha | North | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpura
Shahpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sagma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Satna to Shahpura is about 18 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 Shahpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahpura
Where is Shahpura located?
Shahpura village is located in Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpura is Kalhari.
What is the pincode of Shahpura?
The pincode of Shahpura is 485666.
What is the population of Shahpura?
Shahpura had a total population of 966, including 507 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Shahpura?
Shahpura had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpura was 78.16%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 67.00%.