Kotpura - Maniya, Dholpur
Kotpura is a village situated in the Maniya tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhaulpur and around 25 km from Dhaulpur. Kotpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotpura is 075911. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 328024 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kotpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kotpura village had a total population of 611 people, including 350 males and 261 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 746 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 49.55%.
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 | 611 | 350 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 233 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 117 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kotpura
Kotpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhande Ka Pura | East | 1.35 km |
| Virjapura Kalan | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Saridiya Ka Pura | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Jasoopura | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Khar Ka Pura | West | 2.22 km |
| Dhondhi Ka Pura | South | 2.36 km |
| Shankarapura | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Kailashpura | East | 2.49 km |
| Kusaida Khurd | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Moredha | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kotpura. The nearest railway station is Mania, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Kotpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kotpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kotpura
Where is Kotpura located?
Kotpura village is located in Maniya Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kotpura?
Kotpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kotpura?
The pincode of Kotpura is 328024.
What is the population of Kotpura?
Kotpura had a total population of 611, including 350 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Kotpura?
Kotpura had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotpura was 66.47%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 49.55%.