Kerpura - Maulasar, Didwana-Kuchaman
Kerpura is a village situated in the Maulasar tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Didwana and around 137 km from Nagaur. Bhadaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerpura is 082629. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.73 hectares and falls under the 341517 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kerpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kerpura
As per Census 2011, Kerpura village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 297 males and 309 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kerpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 297 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 185 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 112 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kerpura
Kerpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Noorpura | West | 2.33 km |
| Rasal | East | 3.72 km |
| Nimod | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Ladariya | North | 4.53 km |
| Bharnai | South | 4.57 km |
| Khateera Ki Dhani | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 4.95 km |
| Nandolibas | West | 4.98 km |
| Likhamasar | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Nandoli Chandawata | West | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kerpura
Public transport in the Kerpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makrana Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 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 Didwana to Kerpura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Kerpura is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kerpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kerpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerpura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kerpura
Where is Kerpura located?
Kerpura village is located in Maulasar Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerpura is Bhadaliya.
What is the pincode of Kerpura?
The pincode of Kerpura is 341517.
What is the population of Kerpura?
Kerpura has a total population of 606, including 297 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Kerpura?
There are 117 households in Kerpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kerpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerpura is 50.50%. Male literacy is 62.29% and female literacy is 39.16%.