Papripura - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Papripura is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Rajakhera and around 15 km from Dhaulpur. Mahadpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papripura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papripura is 076182. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 328029 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Papripura 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 Papripura
As per Census 2011, Papripura village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 69 males and 62 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papripura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Papripura
Papripura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berkhera | East | 2.01 km |
| Kathoomri | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kathoomra | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Gopalpura | North | 2.82 km |
| Jakhona | South | 3.01 km |
| Ghuraiya Khera | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Mahadpura | North | 4.04 km |
| Bhooda | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Gunpur | North | 4.68 km |
| Inanki | East | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papripura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Papripura. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhaulpur to Papripura is about 15 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 Papripura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papripura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Papripura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papripura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Papripura
Where is Papripura located?
Papripura village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papripura?
The Gram Panchayat of Papripura is Mahadpura.
What is the pincode of Papripura?
The pincode of Papripura is 328029.
What is the population of Papripura?
Papripura has a total population of 131, including 69 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Papripura?
There are 23 households in Papripura.
What is the literacy rate in Papripura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papripura is 68.70%. Male literacy is 81.16% and female literacy is 54.84%.