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About Shobhapura Village

Shobhapura is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 126 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares.

Shobhapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shobhapura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Rajgarh
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 126
Female Population 112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shobhapura compares

By the 2011 count Shobhapura is the 253rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Shobhapura

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

Shobhapura lies about 19 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Pench, about 10 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 Shobhapura
Nearest railway station Pench 10 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 19 km

Villages closest to Shobhapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shobhapura village had a population of 238. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Shobhapura village has 126 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shobhapura has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Shobhapura covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shobhapura falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shobhapura is Pench, about 10 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shobhapura.

Shobhapura is about 19 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shobhapura is in Rajgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Pench is about 10 km away. Chāchaura is about 14 km away. Rajgarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amargarh (under 2 km), Kila (under 2 km) and Fentapura (2.0 km).

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

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