Andhupura - Vijaypur, Sheopur

Andhupura is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Bardula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andhupura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Andhupura is 451380. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Andhupura

According to the 2011 Census, Andhupura village had a total population of 735 people, including 409 males and 326 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 87.08% and female literacy at 47.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 298.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Andhupura

Andhupura 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 Andhupura

Andhupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaimarkalan, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Andhupura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Andhupura is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Andhupura

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

Health Facilities in Andhupura

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

FAQs about Andhupura