Harshpura
Harshpura is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Harshapura is the gram panchayat of Harshpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Harshpura unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Harshpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harshpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harshpura is 456346. The village spans a total geographical area of 338.87 hectares. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Harshpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Harshpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Harshpura
Population of Harshpura
According to the 2011 Census, Harshpura has a total population of about 1,003, with approximately 533 males and 470 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.59%, with male literacy at about 44.65% and female literacy near 27.45%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harshpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 533 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 113 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 367 | 238 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 295 | 341 |
Connectivity of Harshpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harshpura. As per the 2011 stats, Harshpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harshpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Harshpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harshpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harshpura
- Where is Harshpura located?
- Harshpura village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harshpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harshpura is Harshapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harshpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harshpura is 1,003, with 533 males and 470 females.
- How many households are there in Harshpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harshpura village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harshpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harshpura is 36.59%. The male literacy rate is 44.65%, while the female literacy rate is 27.45%.