# Shahpura Village, Shamshabad, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shamshabad, Vidisha 

# Shahpura

Shahpura is a village in Shamshabad sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,203 people in 256 households**, the 29th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 1,203people (2011)
- 256households
- 39.4%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Shahpura PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockNateran
- Census village code481511

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

## How far is Shahpura from nearby towns?

- Shamshabad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)90 km by road
- Sironj (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 Shahpura?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Shahpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sironj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sironj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○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 waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Shahpura known for?

About 65% of the 471 hectares of village land is sown, and 257 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 Shahpura

Of every 100 households in Shahpura in 2011, 38 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shahpura · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**22%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shahpura?

■ Shahpura · ■ Shamshabad rural average

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

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**946

Working population ****42.7%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.2% for men and 33.3% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 385 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (19%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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

- Ratwa1,305 people
- Jamanyai1,235 people
- Nadia1,223 people
- Hingli Jagir1,216 people
- Pegyai1,177 people
- Pali1,165 people
- Mohi1,088 people
- Bharna Kheda1,050 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Shahpura from Vidisha?90 km by road
- What is the population of Shahpura?1,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpura in?Vidisha district (Shamshabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahpura?39.4% (Census 2011)