Shamshabad Tehsil - Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh
Shamshabad is an administrative tehsil in the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Shamshabad is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Pabai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 572 km², including 568.06 km² rural area and 4.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 893 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shamshabad Tehsil
Shamshabad Tehsil has a total of 102 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agra Jagir | Rural | Hingli |
| 2 | Amarpur | Rural | Birdha |
| 3 | Amarpura | Rural | Amarpura |
| 4 | Badher | Rural | Badher |
| 5 | Bairkhedi Ghat | Rural | Amarpura |
| 6 | Bairkhediahir | Rural | Neharyai |
| 7 | Bamhoury | Rural | Bamori |
| 8 | Barkheda Jagir | Rural | Barkheda Jagir |
| 9 | Barkheda Jat | Rural | Bharnakheda |
| 10 | Barkheda Makhu | Rural | Barkheda Makhu |
| 11 | Baroda | Rural | Baroda |
| 12 | Barodiya | Rural | Barodiya |
| 13 | Barua Khar | Rural | Baruakhar |
| 14 | Beel Khedi | Rural | Beelkhedi |
| 15 | Berkhedi (Kirar) | Rural | Berkhadikirar |
| 16 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | Bhiyakhedi |
| 17 | Bhaironbag | Rural | Amarpura |
| 18 | Bharna Kheda | Rural | Bharnakheda |
| 19 | Bhiyakhedi | Rural | Bhiyakhedi |
| 20 | Bichhiya | Rural | Bichia |
| 21 | Binjh Jagir | Rural | Binjh |
| 22 | Bisonia | Rural | Baroda |
| 23 | Dafaryai Kalan | Rural | Rusalli |
| 24 | Dafaryai Khurd | Rural | Nadiya |
| 25 | Dala Patai | Rural | Beelkhedi |
| 26 | Dangarwada | Rural | Dangarbara |
| 27 | Daulatpura | Rural | Kolua |
| 28 | Dhobi Kheda | Rural | Dhobikheda |
| 29 | Dudan Khedi | Rural | Barodiya |
| 30 | Dunatar | Rural | Neharyai |
| 31 | Fatehpur | Rural | Baroda |
| 32 | Gadhi | Rural | Berkhadikirar |
| 33 | Ghatkhedi | Rural | Barodiya |
| 34 | Gokalpur | Rural | Badher |
| 35 | Golna | Rural | Bharnakheda |
| 36 | Goria | Rural | Beelkhedi |
| 37 | Goriya Kheda | Rural | Amarpura |
| 38 | Hada | Rural | Hada |
| 39 | Hingli Jagir | Rural | Hingli |
| 40 | Hinotia Mali | Rural | Hinotiya Mali |
| 41 | Hirapur | Rural | Heerapur |
| 42 | Imalia Jagir | Rural | Imaliya |
| 43 | Jamanyai | Rural | Jamuniyai |
| 44 | Jatpura | Rural | Kolua |
| 45 | Jhiri | Rural | Hada |
| 46 | Jirapur | Rural | Jirapur |
| 47 | Jotpur | Rural | Bhiyakhedi |
| 48 | Kachhi Kheda | Rural | Berkhadikirar |
| 49 | Karahiya | Rural | Karraiya |
| 50 | Karmedi | Rural | Karmedhi |
| 51 | Khajuri Shamshabad | Rural | Dhobikheda |
| 52 | Khata Khedi | Rural | Jamuniyai |
| 53 | Khoha | Rural | Sangrampur |
| 54 | Khushalpura | Rural | Barodiya |
| 55 | Kisanpur | Rural | Sangrampur |
| 56 | Kolua | Rural | Kolua |
| 57 | Laadpur | Rural | Pipaldhar |
| 58 | Lakhar | Rural | Lakhar |
| 59 | Lavakhedi | Rural | Jamuniyai |
| 60 | Mahua Dongi | Rural | Neharyai |
| 61 | Mahutha | Rural | Mahutha |
| 62 | Majhera | Rural | Neharyai |
| 63 | Mana Khedi | Rural | Pali |
| 64 | Maniya Barkheda | Rural | Hada |
| 65 | Mohanpura | Rural | Bamori |
| 66 | Mohi | Rural | Mohi |
| 67 | Motipur | Rural | Barkheda Jagir |
| 68 | Motipura | Rural | Binjh |
| 69 | Murlihury | Rural | Baroda |
| 70 | Nadia | Rural | Nadiya |
| 71 | Naharyai | Rural | Neharyai |
| 72 | Narayanpur | Rural | Barkheda Jagir |
| 73 | Nasaratgarh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 74 | Pali | Rural | Pali |
| 75 | Pattan | Rural | Pipaldhar |
| 76 | Pegyai | Rural | Heerapur |
| 77 | Pipaldhar | Rural | Pipaldhar |
| 78 | Piproda | Rural | Bhiyakhedi |
| 79 | Pura Jagir | Rural | Sadher |
| 80 | Ragru | Rural | Bhiyakhedi |
| 81 | Rajpura | Rural | Neharyai |
| 82 | Rampura Jagir | Rural | Rampura Jageer |
| 83 | Rampura Khurd | Rural | Bichia |
| 84 | Ratwa | Rural | Baruakhar |
| 85 | Rusulli | Rural | Rusalli |
| 86 | Sadher | Rural | Sadher |
| 87 | Sagar | Rural | Rampura Jageer |
| 88 | Sakatpur | Rural | Mohi |
| 89 | Sala Khedi | Rural | Mahutha |
| 90 | Sangul | Rural | Sangul |
| 91 | Sarsi | Rural | Neharyai |
| 92 | Satpada Hat | Rural | Satpadahat |
| 93 | Shahpur | Rural | Baruakhar |
| 94 | Shahpur | Rural | Mahutha |
| 95 | Shahpura | Rural | Hinotiya Mali |
| 96 | Shamshabad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 97 | Sheel Kheda | Rural | Rampura Jageer |
| 98 | Sigrampur | Rural | Sangrampur |
| 99 | Thana | Rural | Thana |
| 100 | Tinsiyai | Rural | Dhobikheda |
| 101 | Umariya | Rural | Kolua |
| 102 | Wardha | Rural | Birdha |
Population of Shamshabad Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Shamshabad Tehsil has a total population of 1,08,498 people, consisting of 57,308 males and 51,190 females. There are 21,448 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 190 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,08,498 | 97,169 | 11,329 |
| Male Population | 57,308 | 51,397 | 5,911 |
| Female Population | 51,190 | 45,772 | 5,418 |
| Total Households | 21,448 | 19,178 | 2,270 |
| Population Density | 190 / km² | 171 / km² | 2,832 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 54,651 literate people and 19,490 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 16,232 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,801 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,490 | 17,776 | 1,714 |
| Literate Population | 54,651 | 47,269 | 7,382 |
| Illiterate Population | 53,847 | 49,900 | 3,947 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 16,232 | 14,797 | 1,435 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,801 | 4,013 | 788 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.