Khushalpura - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Khushalpura is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Barodiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khushalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khushalpura is 481577. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Khushalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khushalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khushalpura village had a total population of 303 people, including 173 males and 130 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 751 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.60%, with male literacy at 35.66% and female literacy at 21.50%.
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 | 303 | 173 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 51 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 122 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Khushalpura
Khushalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudan Khedi | South | 1.21 km |
| Dunatar | East | 1.78 km |
| Barodiya | North | 2.14 km |
| Berkhedi | West | 2.61 km |
| Ragru | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Hinotiya Ghat | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Naharyai | East | 3.72 km |
| Ghatkhedi | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Bhiyakhedi | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Tinoniya | West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khushalpura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khushalpura. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 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 Shamshabad to Khushalpura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Khushalpura is about 26 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 Khushalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khushalpura 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 Khushalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khushalpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khushalpura
Where is Khushalpura located?
Khushalpura village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khushalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khushalpura is Barodiya.
What is the pincode of Khushalpura?
The pincode of Khushalpura is 464111.
What is the population of Khushalpura?
Khushalpura had a total population of 303, including 173 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Khushalpura?
Khushalpura had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khushalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khushalpura was 29.60%. Male literacy was 35.66% and female literacy was 21.50%.