# Shahpur, Berasia, Bhopal – Population & Literacy

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Village · Berasia, Bhopal 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in [Berasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/berasia/) sub-district of [Bhopal](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **544 people in 119 households**, the 169th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.

- 544people (2011)
- 119households
- 39.4%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Shahpur PIN code and other codes

Shahpur falls in Berasia sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBerasia
- Census village code482211

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shahpur from nearby towns?

- Berasia (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ)57 km by road
- Berasia (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shahpur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Berasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shahpur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and masoor**. About 24% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shahpur

Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 58 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Berasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****89%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shahpur?

■ Shahpur · ■ Berasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.4%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**920

Working population ****26.5%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.1% for men and 31.2% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 86 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Berasia

- Chandpura557 people
- Dewalkheda557 people
- Gana Khedi553 people
- Patalpani547 people
- Undrai543 people
- Khejra Ghat540 people
- Chanda Saloi533 people
- Manikhedi533 people

[All 303 villages in Berasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhopal/berasia/villages/)

## Other places named Shahpur

- Shahpur · Sub-district, Yadgir · 363,621 people
- Shahpur · Sub-district, Bhojpur · 212,253 people
- Shahpur · Sub-district, Betul · 113,306 people
- Shahpur · Sub-district, Kangra · 67,758 people
- Shahpur · Town, Yadgir · 53,366 people
- Shahpur · Town, Muzaffarnagar · 20,154 people

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahpur from Bhopal?57 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur?544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Bhopal district (Berasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?39.4% (Census 2011)
