Shambhupura - Avantipur Barodia, Shajapur

Shambhupura is a village situated in the Avantipur Barodia tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shujalpur and around 65 km from Shajapur. Lalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shambhupura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shambhupura is 473106. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.87 hectares and falls under the 465116 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Shambhupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shambhupura

According to the 2011 Census, Shambhupura village had a total population of 944 people, including 488 males and 456 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.36%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 60.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shambhupura

Shambhupura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shambhupura

Shambhupura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akodia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Shambhupura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Shambhupura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shambhupura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shambhupura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shambhupura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shambhupura village are given below:

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