Maharajpura - Badoda, Sheopur
Maharajpura is a village situated in the Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badoda and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Maharajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maharajpura is 451796. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 476339 pincode. Badoda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Maharajpura 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 Maharajpura
As per Census 2011, Maharajpura village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 620 males and 550 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 256 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 869 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maharajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 620 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 151 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 869 | 460 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 230 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 390 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Maharajpura
Maharajpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maharajpura
Maharajpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badoda to Maharajpura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Maharajpura is about 29 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 Maharajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maharajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maharajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maharajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maharajpura
Where is Maharajpura located?
Maharajpura village is located in Badoda Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maharajpura?
Maharajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maharajpura?
The pincode of Maharajpura is 476339.
What is the population of Maharajpura?
Maharajpura has a total population of 1,170, including 620 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Maharajpura?
There are 258 households in Maharajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Maharajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maharajpura is 30.17%. Male literacy is 37.10% and female literacy is 22.36%.