Raopura - Shahpura, Jaipur
Raopura is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Govindpura Basri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raopura is 079287. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 303804 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Raopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raopura
As per Census 2011, Raopura village has a total population of 2,421 people, consisting of 1,266 males and 1,155 females. The village has 381 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,463 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raopura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,421 | 1,266 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 223 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,463 | 901 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 365 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Raopura
Raopura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal Koju | West | 1.68 km |
| Dhanota | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Murli Pura | East | 2.07 km |
| Chak Dhanota | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Govindpura Basri | North | 2.93 km |
| Gopalpura | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Ranipura | North | 3.10 km |
| Kumbhpuriya | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kanwarpura | West | 3.39 km |
| Tejpura | East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raopura
Raopura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govindgarh Malikpur, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 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 Shahpura to Raopura is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Raopura is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raopura 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 Raopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raopura 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 Raopura
Where is Raopura located?
Raopura village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Raopura is Govindpura Basri.
What is the pincode of Raopura?
The pincode of Raopura is 303804.
What is the population of Raopura?
Raopura has a total population of 2,421, including 1,266 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Raopura?
There are 381 households in Raopura.
What is the literacy rate in Raopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raopura is 60.43%. Male literacy is 71.17% and female literacy is 48.66%.