Muradpur - Basoda, Vidisha

Muradpur is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Muradpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Muradpur is 481293. The village covers a total geographical area of 510.32 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Muradpur

According to the 2011 Census, Muradpur village had a total population of 1,015 people, including 528 males and 487 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.36%, with male literacy at 63.74% and female literacy at 48.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.

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

Nearby Villages of Muradpur

Muradpur 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 Muradpur

Muradpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raukheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Muradpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Muradpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Muradpur

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

Health Facilities in Muradpur

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

FAQs about Muradpur