Shahpur - Bayana, Bharatpur
Shahpur is a village situated in the Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bayana and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Shahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpur is 075177. The village covers a total geographical area of 2423 hectares and falls under the 321401 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpur
As per Census 2011, Shahpur village has a total population of 1,874 people, consisting of 1,065 males and 809 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 759 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 953 literate and 921 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,874 | 1,065 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 224 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 153 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 649 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 416 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpur
Shahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seopura | East | 2.34 km |
| Ghunaini | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Gurdha Dang | East | 4.37 km |
| Singhan Dang | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Puraharlal | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Nahroli | North-West | 5.27 km |
| Timkoli | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Chainpura | North-East | 5.85 km |
| Thana Dang | North | 5.97 km |
| Dhurairi | West | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpur
Shahpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dumariya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Shahpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Shahpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahpur
Where is Shahpur located?
Shahpur village is located in Bayana Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpur?
Shahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shahpur?
The pincode of Shahpur is 321401.
What is the population of Shahpur?
Shahpur has a total population of 1,874, including 1,065 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Shahpur?
There are 310 households in Shahpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpur is 50.85%. Male literacy is 60.94% and female literacy is 37.58%.