Onkarpura - Kotri, Bhilwara
Onkarpura is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Aasop serves as the Gram Panchayat for Onkarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Onkarpura is 095693. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 311408 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Onkarpura 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 Onkarpura
According to the 2011 Census, Onkarpura village had a total population of 159 people, including 88 males and 71 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.23%, with male literacy at 40.58% and female literacy at 16.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 60 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Onkarpura
Onkarpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Onkarpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Onkarpura.
| 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 Shahpura to Onkarpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Onkarpura is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Onkarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Onkarpura is Aasop.
What is the pincode of Onkarpura?
The pincode of Onkarpura is 311408.
What is the population of Onkarpura?
Onkarpura had a total population of 159, including 88 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Onkarpura?
Onkarpura had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Onkarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Onkarpura was 29.23%. Male literacy was 40.58% and female literacy was 16.39%.