Shafipura - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur
Shafipura is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Shafipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shafipura is 077263. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.9 hectares and falls under the 322211 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shafipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shafipura
As per Census 2011, Shafipura village has a total population of 1,870 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 856 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,330 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shafipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 1,014 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 121 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 196 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,362 | 733 | 629 |
| Literate Population | 1,330 | 819 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 195 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Shafipura
Shafipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Jharoli | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bandhawal | East | 2.22 km |
| Radheki | South | 2.33 km |
| Jharoli | North | 3.11 km |
| Sarai | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Kundli | East | 3.60 km |
| Kishanpura | East | 3.86 km |
| Barh Bareela | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kadeepur | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Nagtalai | South-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shafipura
Shafipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Shafipura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Shafipura is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shafipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shafipura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shafipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shafipura 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 Shafipura
Where is Shafipura located?
Shafipura village is located in Bamanwas Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shafipura?
Shafipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shafipura?
The pincode of Shafipura is 322211.
What is the population of Shafipura?
Shafipura has a total population of 1,870, including 1,014 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Shafipura?
There are 354 households in Shafipura.
What is the literacy rate in Shafipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shafipura is 71.12%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 59.70%.