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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kripalpur is a village in Tansen mandal, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 1,010 across 193 households with a literacy rate of 63.6%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
suman
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- LGD code
- 453988
- Pincode
- 475002
- Post office
- Behat (Gwalior)
- Population
- 1,010
- Households
- 193
- Literacy rate
- 63.6%
- Sex ratio
- 891 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 271
- Distance to district centre
- 48 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 26 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 346 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 293 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rayatpura · 27 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt. Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kripalpur compares
By population, Kripalpur ranks #22 of 67 villages in Tansen mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.6%
+7.5% vs mandal average
Kripalpur63.6%
Tansen mandal56.1%
Gwalior district66.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
891
+90 vs mandal average
Kripalpur891
Tansen mandal801
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
Kripalpur5.2
Tansen mandal5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kripalpur at a glance
Kripalpur is a village of 1,010 people in 193 households (Census 2011) in Tansen tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 22nd-largest of 67 villages in Tansen tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 891 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Gwalior district centre, 33 km from Bariya, the nearest town, 27 km from Rayatpura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 475002, served by Behat (Gwalior) post office; the LGD village code is 453988. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is suman, and the village votes in Dabra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Raje. The population is estimated at 1,191 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kripalpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GWALIOR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 38
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 202.44
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 64.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kripalpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kripalpur
- LGD code
- 453988
- Pincode
- 475002
- Post office
- Behat (Gwalior)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,010
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,191
- Households
- 193
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 891
- Literacy rate
- 63.6%
- Coordinates
- 26.22328°N, 78.46726°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Gwalior
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dabra
- Member of Parliament
- Bharat Singh Kushwah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suresh Raje
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- suman
- Block / Mandal
- Tansen
Getting there
How to reach Kripalpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal346 kmcapital
- Delhi293 km
- Mumbai980 km
- Hyderabad983 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRayatpura27 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital9 km
- ATM / bankAllahabad Bank25 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil25 km
- CollegeBIMR Nursing College25 km
- Police stationMadhav Jang Police Station32 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)