Bangpura - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Bangpura is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from Jirapur and around 13 km from Rajgarh. Bangpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangpura is 478776. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.66 hectares and falls under the 465693 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Bangpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bangpura village had a total population of 1,573 people, including 783 males and 790 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.40%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 40.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 1,573 | 783 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 127 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 461 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 322 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Bangpura
Bangpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bateriya | North | 1.16 km |
| Bhadka | East | 1.97 km |
| Ghata Khedi | North | 2.64 km |
| Mukundpura | East | 2.99 km |
| Aranya | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Gadgach | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Salri | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Rajpura | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Uchawada | South | 3.44 km |
| Bhadki | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangpura
Bangpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Bangpura is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Bangpura is about 13 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 Bangpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangpura
Where is Bangpura located?
Bangpura village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangpura?
Bangpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangpura?
The pincode of Bangpura is 465693.
What is the population of Bangpura?
Bangpura had a total population of 1,573, including 783 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Bangpura?
Bangpura had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangpura was 55.40%. Male literacy was 70.27% and female literacy was 40.58%.