Suhagpura - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Suhagpura is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Suhagpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhagpura is 471418. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.96 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Suhagpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suhagpura
According to the 2011 Census, Suhagpura village had a total population of 1,116 people, including 579 males and 537 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 46.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 | 579 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 93 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 360 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 219 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Suhagpura
Suhagpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mendki | West | 1.61 km |
| Azmabad | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Jawasyapanth | South | 2.49 km |
| Baijnath | West | 2.87 km |
| Dhablikamma | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Guradiyadasa | North | 2.93 km |
| Mundlibhoj | East | 3.02 km |
| Pipalya Nath | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Dhablabeni | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Akyalimba | North-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhagpura
Suhagpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Suhagpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Suhagpura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhagpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhagpura 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 Suhagpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhagpura 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 Suhagpura
Where is Suhagpura located?
Suhagpura village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suhagpura?
Suhagpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suhagpura?
The pincode of Suhagpura is 456443.
What is the population of Suhagpura?
Suhagpura had a total population of 1,116, including 579 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Suhagpura?
Suhagpura had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhagpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhagpura was 60.61%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 46.71%.