Paprala - Hindoli, Bundi
Paprala is a village situated in the Hindoli tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindoli and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Pech Ki Bavari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paprala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paprala is 093683. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.3 hectares and falls under the 323025 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Paprala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paprala
According to the 2011 Census, Paprala village had a total population of 1,074 people, including 549 males and 525 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.15%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 726.
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 | 1,074 | 549 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 124 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 726 | 374 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 403 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 146 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Paprala
Paprala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pech Ki Baori | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Batwari | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Manohargarh | West | 1.87 km |
| Kala Mal | East | 1.92 km |
| Deva Ka Khera | North | 2.41 km |
| Swaroop Garh | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Motipura | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Luhari Khurd | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Beel Ka Khera | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Chandadand | South-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paprala
Public transport in the Paprala is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Srinagar Rajasthan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 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 Kota to Paprala is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Paprala is about 37 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 Paprala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paprala 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 Paprala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paprala 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 Paprala
Where is Paprala located?
Paprala village is located in Hindoli Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paprala?
The Gram Panchayat of Paprala is Pech Ki Bavari.
What is the pincode of Paprala?
The pincode of Paprala is 323025.
What is the population of Paprala?
Paprala had a total population of 1,074, including 549 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Paprala?
Paprala had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paprala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paprala was 71.15%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 56.98%.