Shahpura - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Shahpura is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Lakhuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpura is 481606. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.61 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Shahpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpura
As per Census 2011, Shahpura village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 101 males and 80 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 101 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 55 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 46 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpura
Shahpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhuli | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Darganva | South | 1.48 km |
| Behta | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Amkheda | West | 2.57 km |
| Laharpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Amrohi Padrat | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Berkhedi | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Sakarda | North | 3.51 km |
| Tila Kalan | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Mankapur | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpura
Shahpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Shahpura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpura 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 Shahpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shahpura
Where is Shahpura located?
Shahpura village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpura is Lakhuli.
What is the pincode of Shahpura?
The pincode of Shahpura is 464331.
What is the population of Shahpura?
Shahpura has a total population of 181, including 101 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Shahpura?
There are 32 households in Shahpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpura is 50.28%. Male literacy is 54.46% and female literacy is 45.00%.