Harpura - Kotri, Bhilwara
Harpura is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Reeth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harpura is 095729. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.8 hectares and falls under the 311011 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Harpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harpura
As per Census 2011, Harpura village has a total population of 202 people, consisting of 93 males and 109 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,172 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 93 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 14 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 30 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Harpura
Harpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatoondi | West | 2.36 km |
| Fateh Garh | South | 2.43 km |
| Sarsari | North | 2.57 km |
| Kodiya | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Reeth | East | 2.83 km |
| Udliyas | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Gadari Khera | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Kheroona | South | 3.78 km |
| Sakariya Khera | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Jaswantpura | North-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harpura
Harpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhilwara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhilwara to Harpura is about 31 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 Harpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harpura 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 Harpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harpura 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 Harpura
Where is Harpura located?
Harpura village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Harpura is Reeth.
What is the pincode of Harpura?
The pincode of Harpura is 311011.
What is the population of Harpura?
Harpura has a total population of 202, including 93 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Harpura?
There are 44 households in Harpura.
What is the literacy rate in Harpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harpura is 50.50%. Male literacy is 67.74% and female literacy is 35.78%.