Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur is a village located in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sehore. As per 2009 stats, Sahajahan Pura is the gram panchayat of Shahjahanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shahjahanpur unique in its vibrant Shyampur-Sehore region. You’ll see Shahjahanpur’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 Shahjahanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shahjahanpur is 482794. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.35 hectares. Bhopal is nearest town to Shahjahanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shahjahanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sehore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shahjahanpur
Population of Shahjahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahjahanpur has a total population of about 1,132, with approximately 609 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 858 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 428 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.18%, with male literacy at about 66.17% and female literacy near 44.55%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shahjahanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 609 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 227 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 636 | 403 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 206 | 290 |
Connectivity of Shahjahanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shahjahanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shahjahanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shahjahanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shahjahanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shahjahanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahjahanpur
- Where is Shahjahanpur located?
- Shahjahanpur village is situated in Shyampur Tehsil, within the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahjahanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shahjahanpur is Sahajahan Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shahjahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shahjahanpur is 1,132, with 609 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Shahjahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shahjahanpur village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahjahanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shahjahanpur is 56.18%. The male literacy rate is 66.17%, while the female literacy rate is 44.55%.