Shahanpur - Indragarh, Bundi
Shahanpur is a village situated in the Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indragarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Baswara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahanpur is 094121. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.69 hectares and falls under the 323603 pincode. Lakheri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Shahanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shahanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shahanpur village had a total population of 203 people, including 119 males and 84 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 706 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.37%, with male literacy at 58.18% and female literacy at 33.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 203 | 119 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 64 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 55 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Shahanpur
Shahanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tighara | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Rithora Khurd | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Bhamroli | West | 2.94 km |
| Gher | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Bag | North | 3.39 km |
| Changora | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Diwan Ka Pura | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Shala | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Gorkha | South | 4.48 km |
| Bhaisena | North-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shahanpur. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakheri to Shahanpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Shahanpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahanpur 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 Shahanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shahanpur
Where is Shahanpur located?
Shahanpur village is located in Indragarh Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shahanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahanpur is Baswara.
What is the pincode of Shahanpur?
The pincode of Shahanpur is 323603.
What is the population of Shahanpur?
Shahanpur had a total population of 203, including 119 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Shahanpur?
Shahanpur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shahanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahanpur was 48.37%. Male literacy was 58.18% and female literacy was 33.78%.