Shripura - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Shripura is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Rawatbhata and around 108 km from Chittaurgarh. Shripura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shripura is 100428. The village covers a total geographical area of 1409.73 hectares and falls under the 323304 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Shripura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shripura
According to the 2011 Census, Shripura village had a total population of 1,738 people, including 915 males and 823 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.86%, with male literacy at 51.88% and female literacy at 26.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 889.
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 | 1,738 | 915 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 889 | 456 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 387 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 528 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Shripura
Shripura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suthala | South | 2.29 km |
| Khalgaon | North | 3.41 km |
| Bhoonjar Khurd | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bakhtpura | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Lothiyana | West | 4.13 km |
| Khumanganj | West | 4.36 km |
| Peerpura | East | 4.58 km |
| Luhariya | South | 4.63 km |
| Amba | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Nasera | North | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shripura
Public transport in the Shripura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Shripura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Shripura is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shripura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shripura 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 Shripura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shripura 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 Shripura
Where is Shripura located?
Shripura village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shripura?
Shripura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shripura?
The pincode of Shripura is 323304.
What is the population of Shripura?
Shripura had a total population of 1,738, including 915 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Shripura?
Shripura had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shripura was 39.86%. Male literacy was 51.88% and female literacy was 26.66%.