Horipura Village - Rupbas, Bharatpur
Horipura is a village situated in the Rupbas tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupbas and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Mertha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Horipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Horipura is 075326. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.52 hectares and falls under the 321404 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Horipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bayana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Horipura
As per Census 2011, Horipura village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 288 males and 240 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Horipura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 288 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 138 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 150 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Horipura
Horipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairtha | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Nimena | South | 1.91 km |
| Danda | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Ghatoli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Karai | North | 2.72 km |
| Kulhara | East | 3.46 km |
| Pai Ghusiyan | East | 3.93 km |
| Samesara | West | 3.97 km |
| Nagla Goojar | North | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Horipura
Public transport in the Horipura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aulenda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharatpur to Horipura is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Horipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Horipura 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 Horipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Horipura 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 Horipura
Where is Horipura located?
Horipura village is located in Rupbas Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Horipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Horipura is Mertha.
What is the pincode of Horipura?
The pincode of Horipura is 321404.
What is the population of Horipura?
Horipura has a total population of 528, including 288 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Horipura?
There are 97 households in Horipura.
What is the literacy rate in Horipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horipura is 37.69%. Male literacy is 47.92% and female literacy is 25.42%.