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
As per Census 2011, Aiyapur village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 349 males and 297 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aiyapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 349 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 262 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 87 | 149 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mali Khedi | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 1.90 km |
| Mukati Kheda | North | 1.92 km |
| Kiloda | East | 2.26 km |
| Choki Muradabad | South | 2.56 km |
| Mirjapur | West | 2.74 km |
| Bilrawa | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Kharsoda | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Rewaganj | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kachhi Khedi | North-West | 3.55 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| 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 Aiyapur
Where is Aiyapur located?
Aiyapur village is located in Gulana Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aiyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Aiyapur is Ayyapur.
What is the pincode of Aiyapur?
The pincode of Aiyapur is 465227.
What is the population of Aiyapur?
Aiyapur has a total population of 646, including 349 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Aiyapur?
There are 121 households in Aiyapur.
What is the literacy rate in Aiyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aiyapur is 63.47%. Male literacy is 75.07% and female literacy is 49.83%.