Heerapura - Bhinay, Ajmer
Heerapura is a village situated in the Bhinay tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhinay and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Rammaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heerapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heerapura is 092220. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.64 hectares and falls under the 305622 pincode. Bhinay is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Heerapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Heerapura
According to the 2011 Census, Heerapura village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 677 males and 672 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.78%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 21.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 1,349 | 677 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 125 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 373 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 304 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Heerapura
Heerapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amanpura | North | 2.46 km |
| Bhede Ka Pura | East | 2.95 km |
| Chandelipura | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Manakhur | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Tejapura | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Barapura | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Kharoli | North | 4.95 km |
| Darura | East | 5.03 km |
| Viloni | North | 5.15 km |
| Rijhoni | North-East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heerapura
Heerapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinay to Heerapura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Heerapura is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heerapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heerapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Heerapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heerapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Heerapura
Where is Heerapura located?
Heerapura village is located in Bhinay Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heerapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Heerapura is Rammaliya.
What is the pincode of Heerapura?
The pincode of Heerapura is 305622.
What is the population of Heerapura?
Heerapura had a total population of 1,349, including 677 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Heerapura?
Heerapura had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heerapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heerapura was 44.78%. Male literacy was 67.57% and female literacy was 21.09%.