Shahpura - Bonli, Sawai Madhopur
Shahpura is a village situated in the Bonli tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bonli and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Jastana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shahpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahpura is 077484. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.43 hectares and falls under the 322030 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Shahpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamanwas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shahpura
As per Census 2011, Shahpura village has a total population of 373 people, consisting of 191 males and 182 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shahpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 191 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 142 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 49 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Shahpura
Shahpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shahpura | North | 1.03 km |
| Chainpura | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Badh Tanka | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Barh Bariyara Chak No.1 | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Keeratpura | East | 2.36 km |
| Tond | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Jastana | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Barh Bariyara | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Malarna Chaur | South | 3.36 km |
| Sundarpur | South-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shahpura
Shahpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malarna, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Shahpura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shahpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shahpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shahpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shahpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shahpura
Where is Shahpura located?
Shahpura village is located in Bonli Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shahpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shahpura is Jastana.
What is the pincode of Shahpura?
The pincode of Shahpura is 322030.
What is the population of Shahpura?
Shahpura has a total population of 373, including 191 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Shahpura?
There are 80 households in Shahpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shahpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahpura is 65.42%. Male literacy is 74.35% and female literacy is 56.04%.