Lalitpura - Badoda, Sheopur
Lalitpura is a village situated in the Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badoda and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Lalitpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalitpura is 451779. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 476339 pincode. Badoda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Lalitpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalitpura
According to the 2011 Census, Lalitpura village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 626 males and 608 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.24%, with male literacy at 74.71% and female literacy at 41.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 626 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 393 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 233 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Lalitpura
Lalitpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adotpura Alis_e Rajpu | West | 1.59 km |
| Dhanod | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Hathwadi | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Kuhanjapur | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Bida Khedli | North | 3.32 km |
| Kalu Khedli | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Bawadi Bichchhu | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Rajpura Jhunjhunipura | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Bahdawad | North | 3.97 km |
| Handi | South | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalitpura
Lalitpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badoda to Lalitpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Lalitpura is about 26 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 Lalitpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalitpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalitpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalitpura 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 Lalitpura
Where is Lalitpura located?
Lalitpura village is located in Badoda Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalitpura?
Lalitpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalitpura?
The pincode of Lalitpura is 476339.
What is the population of Lalitpura?
Lalitpura had a total population of 1,234, including 626 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Lalitpura?
Lalitpura had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalitpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalitpura was 58.24%. Male literacy was 74.71% and female literacy was 41.51%.