Skip to main content

About Shobhapur Village

Shobhapur is a small village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 25 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 720 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.15 hectares hectares.

Shobhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shobhapur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Goharganj
Area (hectares) 111.15 hectares
Population 43
Male Population 25
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 720
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shobhapur compares

By the 2011 count Shobhapur is the 205th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 111.15 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Shobhapur

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

How far is Shobhapur from other places

Shobhapur lies about 39 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Itayakalan, about 2.9 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 Shobhapur
Nearest railway station Itayakalan 2.9 km
Nearest town Ubaidullāhganj 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Goharganj 11 km
District headquarters Raisen 39 km

Villages closest to Shobhapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goharganj 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 Shobhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shobhapur village had a population of 43. That makes it the 205th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Shobhapur village has 25 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shobhapur has about 720 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Shobhapur covers 111.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shobhapur falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shobhapur is Itayakalan, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Shobhapur is about 39 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shobhapur is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Itayakalan is about 2.9 km away. Ubaidullāhganj is about 5.4 km away. Goharganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bersiya (under 2 km), Dantkheda (1.6 km) and Simrai (1.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All