Gugripura - Shivpuri
Gugripura is a village situated in the Shivpuri tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from Shivpuri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gugaripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gugripura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gugripura is 455332. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.78 hectares and falls under the 473551 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Gugripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gugripura
As per Census 2011, Gugripura village has a total population of 1,322 people, consisting of 729 males and 593 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 707 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gugripura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,322 | 729 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 109 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 387 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 457 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 272 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Gugripura
Gugripura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisana | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Semri | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Chak Dhokal Basai | North | 2.65 km |
| Mudheri | South | 2.74 km |
| Ratikirar | West | 2.85 km |
| Bhorana | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Rauda | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Bijrawan | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Chitora | East | 3.56 km |
| Mohmmadpur | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gugripura
Gugripura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Gugripura is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gugripura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gugripura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gugripura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gugripura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gugripura
Where is Gugripura located?
Gugripura village is located in Shivpuri Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gugripura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gugripura is Gugaripura.
What is the pincode of Gugripura?
The pincode of Gugripura is 473551.
What is the population of Gugripura?
Gugripura has a total population of 1,322, including 729 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Gugripura?
There are 340 households in Gugripura.
What is the literacy rate in Gugripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gugripura is 49.85%. Male literacy is 62.69% and female literacy is 34.06%.