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About Shahpur Sultanpur Village

Shahpur Sultanpur is a mid sized village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 558 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.88 hectares hectares.

Shahpur Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahpur Sultanpur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 403.88 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 558
Female Population 493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahpur Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Shahpur Sultanpur is the 25th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 403.88 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Shahpur Sultanpur

Shahpur Sultanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahpur Sultanpur as Available within <5 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 Shahpur Sultanpur from other places

Shahpur Sultanpur lies about 76 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Isarwara, about 27 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 Shahpur Sultanpur
Nearest town Rāhatgarh 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 17 km
Nearest railway station Isarwara 27 km
District headquarters Raisen 76 km

Villages closest to Shahpur Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Begamganj 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 Shahpur Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahpur Sultanpur village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 25th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Shahpur Sultanpur village has 558 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahpur Sultanpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 884.

Shahpur Sultanpur covers 403.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahpur Sultanpur falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahpur Sultanpur is Isarwara, about 27 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahpur Sultanpur.

Shahpur Sultanpur is about 76 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahpur Sultanpur is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Rāhatgarh is about 5.0 km away. Begamganj is about 17 km away. Isarwara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanda Mau (3.5 km), Kakarua Anchharam (3.6 km) and Kakarua Baramadgarhi (3.6 km).

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

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