Muradpura - Ashta, Sehore
Muradpura is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Kilerama (fatehpur Kilerama) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muradpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpura is 482929. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.21 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Muradpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muradpura
According to the 2011 Census, Muradpura village had a total population of 80 people, including 43 males and 37 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 68.57% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Muradpura
Muradpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baupura | North | 0.95 km |
| Abdullapur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Kilerama (fatehpur Kilerama) | North | 1.94 km |
| Jagannathpura | South | 2.29 km |
| Shahwajpura | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Jata Kheda | East | 2.42 km |
| Dalpatpura | North | 2.56 km |
| Bafapur (wafapur) | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Mugli | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Sando Khedi | North-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muradpura
Muradpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 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 Ashta to Muradpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Muradpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muradpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muradpura 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muradpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muradpura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Muradpura
Where is Muradpura located?
Muradpura village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muradpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Muradpura is Kilerama (fatehpur Kilerama).
What is the pincode of Muradpura?
The pincode of Muradpura is 466116.
What is the population of Muradpura?
Muradpura had a total population of 80, including 43 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Muradpura?
Muradpura had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muradpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muradpura was 61.54%. Male literacy was 68.57% and female literacy was 53.33%.