Shobhapura - Rajgarh, Alwar
Shobhapura is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Rajpur Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shobhapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shobhapura is 073369. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 301415 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Shobhapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shobhapura
As per Census 2011, Shobhapura village has a total population of 652 people, consisting of 349 males and 303 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 184 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shobhapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 349 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 274 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 75 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Shobhapura
Shobhapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahtani | East | 1.87 km |
| Thamawali | South | 1.90 km |
| Sakat | West | 2.35 km |
| Bhopan Ki Dhani | East | 3.36 km |
| Rajpur Bara | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Motiwara | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Agawali | South | 3.67 km |
| Narayanpur | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Joneta | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Mandawari | West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shobhapura
Shobhapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baswa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Shobhapura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Shobhapura is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shobhapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shobhapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shobhapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shobhapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shobhapura
Where is Shobhapura located?
Shobhapura village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shobhapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shobhapura is Rajpur Bara.
What is the pincode of Shobhapura?
The pincode of Shobhapura is 301415.
What is the population of Shobhapura?
Shobhapura has a total population of 652, including 349 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Shobhapura?
There are 103 households in Shobhapura.
What is the literacy rate in Shobhapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shobhapura is 71.78%. Male literacy is 78.51% and female literacy is 64.03%.