Paposa - Bawani Khera, Bhiwani
Paposa is a village situated in the Bawani Khera tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawani Khera and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Paposa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paposa is 061118. The village covers a total geographical area of 1161 hectares and falls under the 127035 pincode. Bawani Khera is the nearest town.
Paposa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawani Khera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paposa
According to the 2011 Census, Paposa village had a total population of 3,731 people, including 2,021 males and 1,710 females, living in 741 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 59.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,185.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,731 | 2,021 | 1,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 235 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,185 | 677 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,520 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 501 | 799 |
Nearby Villages of Paposa
Paposa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paposa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Paposa. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paposa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Paposa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paposa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paposa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paposa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paposa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paposa
Where is Paposa located?
Paposa village is located in Bawani Khera Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paposa?
Paposa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paposa?
The pincode of Paposa is 127035.
What is the population of Paposa?
Paposa had a total population of 3,731, including 2,021 males and 1,710 females.
How many households are there in Paposa?
Paposa had 741 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paposa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paposa was 73.44%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 59.78%.