Shajapur Tehsil - Madhya Pradesh

Shajapur is an administrative tehsil in the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Shajapur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Chauhani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 742 km², including 705.67 km² rural area and 36.38 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 933 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Shajapur Tehsil

Shajapur Tehsil has a total of 161 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Abhaypur	Rural	Abhaypur
2	Ajmeri	Rural	Morta
3	Akya	Rural	Akya
4	Alaumrod	Rural	Allaumrode
5	Badanpur	Rural	Badnpur
6	Baiheda	Rural	Baiheda
7	Bajjaheda	Rural	Bajjaheda
8	Baksukhedi	Rural	Rignikheda
9	Bamanya Khedi	Rural	Kherkhedi
10	Bamori	Rural	Bamori
11	Banakhedi	Rural	Dillodri
12	Bapcha	Rural	Bapcha
13	Bardiya Gujar	Rural	Bardiyagujar
14	Bardiya Son	Rural	Bardiyason
15	Barwa	Rural	Bhadoni
16	Barwal	Rural	Barwall
17	Batwadi	Rural	Batwadi
18	Bawaliyakhedi	Rural	Narayan Gav
19	Bayda	Rural	Lodiya
20	Berchha	Rural	Bercha
21	Berchhi	Rural	Berchhi
22	Besrapur	Rural	Palsavadson
23	Bhadoni	Rural	Bhadoni
24	Bhalukheda	Rural	Bapcha
25	Bhatkhedi	Rural	Mehndi
26	Bhilsami	Rural	Batwadi
27	Bhilwadia	Rural	Bhilwadiya
28	Bhumree	Rural	Badnpur
29	Bid Nolakhi	Rural	Haran Gav
30	Biklakhedi	Rural	Biklakhedi
31	Birgod	Rural	Birgod
32	Bordi	Rural	Tanda Bordi
33	Chak Abhaypur	Rural	Abhaypur
34	Chak Jiyajipur	Rural	Rignikheda
35	Chhapiheda	Rural	Chapiheda
36	Chhatgaon	Rural	Chatgav
37	Chhayan	Rural	Mehndi
38	Chohanee	Rural	Akya
39	Chosla Nikumbh	Rural	Chatgav
40	Chouslakulmi	Rural	Choslakulmi
41	Dakadi	Rural	Rampura Gujar
42	Dasipura	Unmapped	Not applicable
43	Datoli	Rural	Ladavad
44	Dendla	Rural	Dendla
45	Dharakhedi	Rural	Dharakhedi
46	Dillod	Rural	Dillod
47	Dillodri	Rural	Dillodri
48	Dorapura	Rural	Sundarsi
49	Duhani	Rural	Sihoda
50	Durvesh Khedi	Rural	Abhaypur
51	Gadroli	Urban	Not applicable
52	Gindori	Rural	Piplya Ndore
53	Girwar	Rural	Girvar
54	Goliyakheda	Rural	Moolikheda
55	Gopipur	Rural	Gopipur
56	Goyala	Rural	Goyla
57	Hanoti	Rural	Hanoti
58	Harangaon	Rural	Haran Gav
59	Hirpur Teka	Rural	Hirpur Teka
60	Hirpurbajja	Rural	Hirpurbajja
61	Jadmi	Rural	Bhadoni
62	Jahanpur	Rural	Rehli
63	Jaiheda	Rural	Baiheda
64	Jhonkar	Rural	Jhonkar
65	Jiyajipur	Rural	Bardiyagujar
66	Kaharkheda	Rural	Pirumrode
67	Kakdi	Rural	Kankdi
68	Kanheriya Khedi	Rural	Ranthbhawar
69	Kanja	Rural	Kanja
70	Kapaliya	Rural	Kapaliya
71	Karadiya	Rural	Morta
72	Khakri	Rural	Tanda Bordi
73	Khamkheda	Rural	Khamkheda
74	Kheda	Rural	Kheda
75	Kheda Pahad	Rural	Kheda
76	Kheda(Pindoniya)	Rural	Pindonia
77	Kherkhedi	Rural	Kherkhedi
78	Khoju	Rural	Ladavad
79	Khokariya Tonk	Rural	Hanoti
80	Khonsala	Rural	Mehndi
81	Khoriyanayta	Rural	Khoriyanayta
82	Kukdeshwar	Rural	Kunkdi
83	Kunkdi	Rural	Kunkdi
84	Ladawad	Rural	Ladavad
85	Lahori	Rural	Lahori
86	Lakhmankhedi	Rural	Bajjaheda
87	Lalakhedi Gujar	Rural	Rampura Gujar
88	Lalupura	Rural	Surajpur
89	Lodakhedi	Rural	Gopipur
90	Lodiya	Rural	Lodiya
91	Loharwas	Rural	Loharwas
92	Magriya	Urban	Not applicable
93	Mahndi	Rural	Mehndi
94	Mahu	Rural	Rampura Gujar
95	Mahupura	Urban	Not applicable
96	Majhaniya	Rural	Majhaniya
97	Makshi	Unmapped	Not applicable
98	Malikhedi	Rural	Malikhedi
99	Mewasa	Rural	Rampur
100	Mirpura	Rural	Kherkhedi
101	Moolikheda	Rural	Moolikheda
102	Morta	Rural	Morta
103	Mullakhedi	Rural	Mullakhedi
104	Muradpura	Rural	Bajjaheda
105	Narayangaon	Rural	Narayan Gav
106	Narayangarh	Rural	Nipanya Dabi
107	Neemach	Rural	Ladavad
108	Nichhama	Rural	Nichma
109	Nijamadi	Rural	Khamkheda
110	Nipaniyadabi	Rural	Nipanya Dabi
111	Nitardi	Rural	Morta
112	Pachola Banhal	Rural	Pachola Banhal
113	Palasison	Rural	Bardiyagujar
114	Palsawad Son	Rural	Palsavadson
115	Panwadi	Rural	Panwadi
116	Patoli	Rural	Patoli
117	Peerkhedi	Rural	Abhaypur
118	Peerumrod	Rural	Pirumrode
119	Phoolkhadi	Urban	Not applicable
120	Pindoniya	Rural	Pindonia
121	Pipaliya Gujar	Rural	Narayan Gav
122	Pipalya Gopal	Rural	Piplya Gopal
123	Piploda	Rural	Piplod
124	Piplya Indore	Rural	Piplya Ndore
125	Puchola Harnath	Rural	Khoriyanayta
126	Ragbail	Rural	Satgav
127	Rampura	Rural	Rampur
128	Rampura Gujar	Rural	Rampura Gujar
129	Ranthbhawar	Rural	Ranthbhawar
130	Rehali	Rural	Rehli
131	Richhoda	Rural	Richoda
132	Ringanikheda	Rural	Rignikheda
133	Rulki	Rural	Rulki
134	Sajod	Rural	Sajod
135	Samgibordi	Rural	Pirumrode
136	Samgimanda	Rural	Narayan Gav
137	Sankota	Rural	Khamkheda
138	Sanpkheda	Rural	Sapkheda
139	Sapati	Rural	Kankdi
140	Satgaon	Rural	Satgav
141	Sentkhedi	Rural	Setkhedi
142	Shajapur	Urban	Not applicable
143	Shankarpur	Rural	Haran Gav
144	Shihoda	Rural	Sihoda
145	Singarchori	Rural	Rignikheda
146	Siroliya	Rural	Siroliya
147	Songaon	Rural	Surajpur
148	Sultanpura	Rural	Goyla
149	Sunera	Rural	Sunera
150	Surajpur	Rural	Surajpur
151	Tandabanjari	Rural	Tanda Pindoniya
152	Tandabordi	Rural	Tanda Bordi
153	Tandapindoniya	Rural	Tanda Pindoniya
154	Tilawad Govind	Rural	Tilavad Govind
155	Tilawadi	Rural	Udali
156	Timaychi	Rural	Chapiheda
157	Tuhediya	Rural	Piplod
158	Tukrana	Rural	Tukrana
159	Udali	Rural	Udali
160	Umariya Taj	Rural	Kunkdi
161	Upda	Rural	Surajpur

Population of Shajapur Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Shajapur Tehsil has a total population of 2,51,782 people, consisting of 1,30,215 males and 1,21,567 females. There are 50,030 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 339 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	2,51,782	1,62,431	89,351
Male Population	1,30,215	84,207	46,008
Female Population	1,21,567	78,224	43,343
Total Households	50,030	33,234	16,796
Population Density	339 / km²	230 / km²	2,456 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,60,343 literate people and 34,889 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 61,776 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5,552 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	34,889	23,250	11,639
Literate Population	1,60,343	95,365	64,978
Illiterate Population	91,439	67,066	24,373
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	61,776	48,394	13,382
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	5,552	4,429	1,123

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Shajapur (शाजापुर)
District	Shajapur
State / UT	Madhya Pradesh
Railway Station	Chauhani
Total Area	742 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	933
Total Population (2011)	2,51,782
Density	339/km²
Total Villages	161

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