Shapur - Marpalle, Vikarabad
Shapur is a village situated in the Marpalle mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Marpalle and around 92 km from Hyderabad. Kalkoda serves as the Grama Panchayat for Shapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shapur is 573991. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 501202 pincode. Sadasivpet is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Shapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shapur village had a total population of 696 people, including 347 males and 349 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.03%, with male literacy at 53.62% and female literacy at 33.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 504.
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 | 696 | 347 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 248 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 148 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 199 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Shapur
Shapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shapur
Public transport in the Shapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sadasivpet to Shapur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Shapur is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shapur 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 Shapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shapur
Where is Shapur located?
Shapur village is located in Marpalle Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Shapur?
The Grama Panchayat of Shapur is Kalkoda.
What is the pincode of Shapur?
The pincode of Shapur is 501202.
What is the population of Shapur?
Shapur had a total population of 696, including 347 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Shapur?
Shapur had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shapur was 43.03%. Male literacy was 53.62% and female literacy was 33.22%.