Chorpura - Baseri, Dholpur
Chorpura is a village situated in the Baseri tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Baseri and around 42 km from Dhaulpur. Mamodhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorpura is 075405. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 328022 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chorpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chorpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chorpura village had a total population of 846 people, including 454 males and 392 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 93.51% and female literacy at 66.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 554.
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 | 846 | 454 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 301 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 346 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 108 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Chorpura
Chorpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuniyapura | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Atarsooma | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kalloopura | East | 1.61 km |
| Laudpura | South | 1.66 km |
| Nonera Prithvisingh | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Rampur Amarpura | South | 2.18 km |
| Bhagwan Singh Ka Pura | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Kuiya | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Rampur Jatpura | South | 2.51 km |
| Akpura | North | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorpura
Chorpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baseri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 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 Bari to Chorpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Chorpura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chorpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorpura 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 Chorpura
Where is Chorpura located?
Chorpura village is located in Baseri Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chorpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorpura is Mamodhan.
What is the pincode of Chorpura?
The pincode of Chorpura is 328022.
What is the population of Chorpura?
Chorpura had a total population of 846, including 454 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Chorpura?
Chorpura had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chorpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorpura was 80.90%. Male literacy was 93.51% and female literacy was 66.14%.