Nawalpura - Mangrol, Baran
Nawalpura is a village situated in the Mangrol tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Chatrapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawalpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawalpura is 102597. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.93 hectares and falls under the 325206 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nawalpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawalpura
According to the 2011 Census, Nawalpura village had a total population of 437 people, including 224 males and 213 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 92.78% and female literacy at 57.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 319.
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 | 437 | 224 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 180 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 44 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Nawalpura
Nawalpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sataliyawas | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Geelund | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kabeerji Ki Bhagal | North | 1.76 km |
| Pitamber Puriya | North | 2.99 km |
| Tana | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Karjali | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Dhanna Ki Bhagal | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Hariya-kheri | South | 3.28 km |
| Mohammad Ganj | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Suratpura | North | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawalpura
Nawalpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 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 Mangrol to Nawalpura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Nawalpura is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawalpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawalpura 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 Nawalpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawalpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawalpura
Where is Nawalpura located?
Nawalpura village is located in Mangrol Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawalpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawalpura is Chatrapura.
What is the pincode of Nawalpura?
The pincode of Nawalpura is 325206.
What is the population of Nawalpura?
Nawalpura had a total population of 437, including 224 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Nawalpura?
Nawalpura had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawalpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawalpura was 75.66%. Male literacy was 92.78% and female literacy was 57.61%.