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About Shahpura Village

Shahpura is a mid sized village in Ajaigarh tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 907 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.86 hectares hectares.

Shahpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Ajaigarh
Area (hectares) 665.86 hectares
Population 1,679
Male Population 907
Female Population 772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpura compares

By the 2011 count Shahpura is the 31st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,321 residents. Its 665.86 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Shahpura

Shahpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shahpura from other places

Shahpura lies about 30 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Atarra, about 45 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shahpura
Tehsil headquarters Ajaigarh 9.7 km
District headquarters Panna 30 km
Nearest railway station Atarra 45 km

Villages closest to Shahpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajaigarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shahpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpura village had a population of 1,679. That makes it the 31st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,321 residents.

Shahpura village has 907 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpura has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 868.

Shahpura covers 665.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpura falls under Ajaigarh tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpura is Atarra, about 45 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahpura.

Shahpura is about 30 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpura is in Ajaigarh tehsil of Panna district. Ajaigarh is about 9.7 km away. Panna is about 30 km away. Atarra is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahirwara (under 2 km), Makhanpur (2.1 km) and Nandanpur (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shahpura today is likely to be higher.

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