# Jirapur Village, Shamshabad, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shamshabad, Vidisha 

# Jirapur

Jirapur is a village in Shamshabad sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,741 people in 383 households**, the 15th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 1,741people (2011)
- 383households
- 48.3%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Jirapur PIN code and other codes

Jirapur falls in Shamshabad sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNateran
- Census village code481519

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

## How far is Jirapur from nearby towns?

- Shamshabad (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)75 km by road
- Shamshabad (nearest town)25 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 Jirapur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jirapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shamshabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shamshabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Jirapur known for?

About 59% of the 787 hectares of village land is sown, and 289 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 Jirapur

Of every 100 households in Jirapur in 2011, 62 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jirapur · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**22%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jirapur?

■ Jirapur · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.3%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**946

Working population ****44.2%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 36.2% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 674 (88%)

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 Shamshabad

- Barkheda Makhu1,963 people
- Karahiya1,905 people
- Sadher1,861 people
- Binjh Jagir1,773 people
- Lakhar1,659 people
- Barodiya1,656 people
- Badher1,615 people
- Rampura Jagir1,602 people

[All 98 villages in Shamshabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/shamshabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jirapur from Vidisha?75 km by road
- What is the population of Jirapur?1,741 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jirapur in?Vidisha district (Shamshabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jirapur?48.3% (Census 2011)