Raspur - Beohari, Shahdol
Raspur is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Raspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raspur is 501018. The village covers a total geographical area of 887.72 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Raspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raspur
As per Census 2011, Raspur village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 368 males and 370 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 430 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 368 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 97 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 252 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 116 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Raspur
Raspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharaunsi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Uksa | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Khadda | South | 3.19 km |
| Akhetpur | North | 5.20 km |
| Dubari Kalan | East | 5.30 km |
| Mair Tola | West | 5.94 km |
| Barachh | South-West | 6.24 km |
| Sannausi | South | 6.29 km |
| Bijaha | North-West | 6.36 km |
| Dubari Khurd | East | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raspur
Raspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Beohari to Raspur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Raspur is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raspur 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 Raspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raspur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raspur
Where is Raspur located?
Raspur village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raspur?
Raspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raspur?
The pincode of Raspur is 484774.
What is the population of Raspur?
Raspur has a total population of 738, including 368 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Raspur?
There are 201 households in Raspur.
What is the literacy rate in Raspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raspur is 58.27%. Male literacy is 68.48% and female literacy is 48.11%.