# Shahpur Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **385 people in 72 households**, the 134th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 385people (2011)
- 72households
- 68.9%literacy
- 825females per 1,000 males

## Shahpur PIN code and other codes

Shahpur falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeoni-Malwa
- Census village code487145

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?

- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)63 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (nearest town)20 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?

4 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Babariya Kalan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 h winter

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 **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 63% of the 417 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 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, 49 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**59%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**37%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****38%**

**42%

Television ****11%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**24%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****58%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**905

Working population ****28.1%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 55.6% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 76 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (19%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 8 (7%)

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 Seoni-Malwa

- Barkhedi431 people
- Keolajhir430 people
- Harsood415 people
- Dhandiwada387 people
- Begania379 people
- Nayagaon378 people
- Kalya Khedi374 people
- Palasi373 people

[All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahpur from Hoshangabad?63 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpur?385 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpur?68.9% (Census 2011)
