Shahpur - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Shahpur is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Baruakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 481545. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.6 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahpur village had a total population of 67 people, including 38 males and 29 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 52.00%.
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 | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamshabad to Shahpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Shahpur is about 61 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 Shahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpur is Baruakhar.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 464111.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur had a total population of 67, including 38 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
Shahpur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur was 75.86%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 52.00%.