Aiyapur - Gulana, Shajapur

Aiyapur is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulana and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Ayyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aiyapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aiyapur is 472840. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.85 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Aiyapur

According to the 2011 Census, Aiyapur village had a total population of 646 people, including 349 males and 297 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 86.47% and female literacy at 55.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.

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

Nearby Villages of Aiyapur

Aiyapur 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 Aiyapur

Aiyapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Aiyapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Aiyapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aiyapur

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

Health Facilities in Aiyapur

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

FAQs about Aiyapur