Harpura - Dighora, Tikamgarh

Harpura is a village situated in the Dighora tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jatara and around 33 km from Tikamgarh. Harpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpura is 456783. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.76 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Harpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harpura

According to the 2011 Census, Harpura village had a total population of 1,307 people, including 725 males and 582 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 66.99% and female literacy at 37.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321.

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

Nearby Villages of Harpura

Harpura 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 Harpura

Public transport in the Harpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Harpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Harpura is about 33 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 Harpura

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

Health Facilities in Harpura

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

FAQs about Harpura