# Tapka Basantpur Village, Shujalpur, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/shujalpur/tapka-basantpur/ Village · Shujalpur, Shajapur # Tapka Basantpur Tapka Basantpur is a village in Shujalpur sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,588 people in 271 households**, the 32nd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,588people (2011) - 271households - 66.5%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Tapka Basantpur PIN code and other codes Tapka Basantpur falls in Shujalpur sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockShujalpur - Census village code473026 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tapka Basantpur from nearby towns? - Shujalpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Shajapur (district HQ)74 km by road - Shujalpur (nearest town)9 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 Tapka Basantpur? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Tapka Basantpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shujalpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shujalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 12 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 Tapka Basantpur known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 91% of the 414 hectares of village land is sown, and 275 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 Tapka Basantpur Of every 100 households in Tapka Basantpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tapka Basantpur · ■ Shujalpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **85% Toilet within the home ****38%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****49%** **41% Television ****18%** **30% Mobile phone ****64%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **28% Own their home ****94%** **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 Tapka Basantpur? ■ Tapka Basantpur · ■ Shujalpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883** **915 Working population ****45.8%** **49.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 51.3% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 272 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (13%) · **■** Other work 25 (3%) · **■** Marginal 332 (46%) 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 Shujalpur - Jethada1,723 people - Padliya1,723 people - Undai1,675 people - Richhoda1,588 people - Dabri1,554 people - Gerkhedi1,517 people - Titwas1,505 people - Kishoni1,503 people [All 138 villages in Shujalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/shujalpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Tapka Basantpur from Shajapur?74 km by road - What is the population of Tapka Basantpur?1,588 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tapka Basantpur in?Shajapur district (Shujalpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Tapka Basantpur?66.5% (Census 2011)