Pura - Beerpur, Sheopur

Pura is a village situated in the Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beerpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Pura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pura is 451480. The village covers a total geographical area of 3690 hectares and falls under the 476335 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pura

As per Census 2011, Pura village has a total population of 3,220 people, consisting of 1,713 males and 1,507 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 487 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,670 literate and 1,550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 645 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pura

Pura 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 Pura

Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seroni Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Pura is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Pura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pura

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

Health Facilities in Pura

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

FAQs about Pura