Onkarpura Village - Banera, Bhilwara
Onkarpura is a village situated in the Banera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banera and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bamniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Onkarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Onkarpura is 095065. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.35 hectares and falls under the 311408 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Onkarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Onkarpura
As per Census 2011, Onkarpura village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 260 males and 272 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Onkarpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 260 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 179 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 81 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Onkarpura
Onkarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pratappura | North | 2.56 km |
| Jorawarpura | South | 2.97 km |
| Itmariya | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Khari Khera | West | 3.75 km |
| Upreda | North | 4.13 km |
| Taswariya Khurd | East | 4.30 km |
| Sardarnagar | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Bheempura | West | 4.79 km |
| Kashiramji Ka Khera | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Amargarh | North-East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Onkarpura
Onkarpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lambiya, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 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 Bhilwara to Onkarpura is about 40 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 Onkarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Onkarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Onkarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Onkarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Onkarpura
Where is Onkarpura located?
Onkarpura village is located in Banera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Onkarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Onkarpura is Bamniya.
What is the pincode of Onkarpura?
The pincode of Onkarpura is 311408.
What is the population of Onkarpura?
Onkarpura has a total population of 532, including 260 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Onkarpura?
There are 98 households in Onkarpura.
What is the literacy rate in Onkarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Onkarpura is 64.47%. Male literacy is 68.85% and female literacy is 60.29%.