Papra - Indragarh, Bundi
Papra is a village situated in the Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indragarh and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Nawal Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papra is 094073. The village covers a total geographical area of 1899 hectares and falls under the 323614 pincode. Indragarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Papra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papra
According to the 2011 Census, Papra village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 564 males and 469 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.72%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 40.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 1,033 | 564 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 111 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 355 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 209 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Papra
Papra 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 Papra
Papra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Papra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indragarh to Papra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Papra is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Papra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Papra
Where is Papra located?
Papra village is located in Indragarh Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papra?
The Gram Panchayat of Papra is Nawal Pura.
What is the pincode of Papra?
The pincode of Papra is 323614.
What is the population of Papra?
Papra had a total population of 1,033, including 564 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Papra?
Papra had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papra was 59.72%. Male literacy was 75.53% and female literacy was 40.36%.