Padampura - Kishanganj, Baran
Padampura is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Sewani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padampura is 103026. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Padampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padampura
According to the 2011 Census, Padampura village had a total population of 569 people, including 303 males and 266 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.94%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 48.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 569 | 303 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 215 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 88 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Padampura
Padampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwarpura | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Madanpura | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Relawan | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Dhand Chhatarpura | South | 1.46 km |
| Jhagar | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Swarooppura | West | 1.84 km |
| Seemlya Sopan | North | 2.24 km |
| Laxmipura | West | 2.32 km |
| Shobhagpura | South | 2.42 km |
| Panchampura (panchu Ki Tapariya) | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padampura
Padampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baran, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 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 Baran to Padampura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Padampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padampura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padampura
Where is Padampura located?
Padampura village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Padampura is Sewani.
What is the pincode of Padampura?
The pincode of Padampura is 325216.
What is the population of Padampura?
Padampura had a total population of 569, including 303 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Padampura?
Padampura had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padampura was 66.94%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 48.95%.