Pragpura - Bawal, Rewari
Pragpura is a village situated in the Bawal tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bawal and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Rewari. Pragpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pragpura is 062677. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 123412 pincode. Bawal is the nearest town.
Pragpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pragpura
As per Census 2011, Pragpura village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 398 males and 344 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pragpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 398 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 336 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 62 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Pragpura
Pragpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badhrana | West | 1.45 km |
| Rajiyaka | North | 1.78 km |
| Berwal | South | 1.81 km |
| Goliyaka | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Sulkha | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Punsika | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Kharkhari | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Kharkhari Bhiwa | East | 2.94 km |
| Aram Nagar | South | 3.18 km |
| Govindpur | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pragpura
Pragpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnawas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rewari to Pragpura is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pragpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pragpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pragpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pragpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pragpura
Where is Pragpura located?
Pragpura village is located in Bawal Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pragpura?
Pragpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pragpura?
The pincode of Pragpura is 123412.
What is the population of Pragpura?
Pragpura has a total population of 742, including 398 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Pragpura?
There are 149 households in Pragpura.
What is the literacy rate in Pragpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pragpura is 74.12%. Male literacy is 84.42% and female literacy is 62.21%.