Harpura - Arain, Ajmer
Harpura is a village situated in the Arain tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Kishangarh and around 45 km from Ajmer. Dadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpura is 091518. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.04 hectares and falls under the 305813 pincode. Kishangarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Harpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harpura
As per Census 2011, Harpura village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 261 males and 258 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 261 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 116 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 145 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Harpura
Harpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadiya | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kheda Gopalpura | South | 3.45 km |
| Moondolao | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Tihari | West | 4.77 km |
| Nawab | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Deopuri | North | 5.99 km |
| Chota Lamba | East | 6.72 km |
| Jhadol | South | 6.79 km |
| Kebaniya | North-East | 7.28 km |
| Kadha | North | 7.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harpura
Harpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kishangarh, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangarh to Harpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Harpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harpura
Where is Harpura located?
Harpura village is located in Arain Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpura is Dadiya.
What is the pincode of Harpura?
The pincode of Harpura is 305813.
What is the population of Harpura?
Harpura has a total population of 519, including 261 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Harpura?
There are 97 households in Harpura.
What is the literacy rate in Harpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpura is 28.90%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 13.18%.