Papri - Indragarh, Bundi
Papri is a village situated in the Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indragarh and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Papadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papri is 094135. The village covers a total geographical area of 1185 hectares and falls under the 323603 pincode. Lakheri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Papri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papri
According to the 2011 Census, Papri village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 585 males and 527 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.49%, with male literacy at 83.90% and female literacy at 45.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 689.
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 | 1,112 | 585 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 88 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 689 | 367 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 417 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 168 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Papri
Papri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarla | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Kharayta | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Bara Khera | East | 2.90 km |
| Nayagaon (papri) | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Dapta | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Ramganj | South | 4.29 km |
| Bala Pura | North | 4.45 km |
| Dadwara | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Bargaon | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Kherli Deoji | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papri
Papri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Laban, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lakheri to Papri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Papri is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Papri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papri 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 Papri
Where is Papri located?
Papri village is located in Indragarh Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papri?
The Gram Panchayat of Papri is Papadi.
What is the pincode of Papri?
The pincode of Papri is 323603.
What is the population of Papri?
Papri had a total population of 1,112, including 585 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Papri?
Papri had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papri was 65.49%. Male literacy was 83.90% and female literacy was 45.81%.