Village · Bankhedi, Hoshangabad
# Singhpur

Singhpur is a village in Bankhedi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,046 people in 225 households, the 40th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.
- 1,046 people (2011)
- 225 households
- 63.4% literacy
- 858 females per 1,000 males

## Singhpur PIN code and other codes

Singhpur falls in Bankhedi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Bankhedi
- Census village code 488025

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Singhpur from nearby towns?
- Bankhedi (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 101 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town) 27 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Singhpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Singhpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bankhedi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pipariya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Singhpur known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 80% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Singhpur

Of every 100 households in Singhpur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Singhpur · ■ Bankhedi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 65% 59%
- Toilet within the home 8% 25%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 74%
- Tap water 0% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 13% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 94%
- Use banking services 4% 27%
- Television 12% 24%
- Mobile phone 9% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 52% 36%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Singhpur?

■ Singhpur · ■ Bankhedi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.4% 66.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 858 919
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 717 931
- Working population 41.7% 43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 56.6% for women. 52% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 100 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 217 (50%) · ■ Household industry 41 (9%) · ■ Other work 21 (5%) · ■ Marginal 57 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bankhedi
- Amgaon 1,087 people
- Dangarhai 1,082 people
- Menda Kheda 1,063 people
- Rechhoda Daryao 1,056 people
- Nandna 1,038 people
- Kotari 1,030 people
- Salaiya Fajju 1,005 people
- Sem Kheda 976 people

All 125 villages in Bankhedi

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- Singhpur · Village, Ajaigarh, Panna · 4,299 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Singhpur from Hoshangabad? 101 km by road
- What is the population of Singhpur? 1,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Singhpur in? Hoshangabad district (Bankhedi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Singhpur? 63.4% (Census 2011)

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