Pejpura - Masalpur, Karauli
Pejpura is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Karauli and around 42 km from Karauli. Seeloti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pejpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pejpura is 076683. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.25 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Pejpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pejpura
According to the 2011 Census, Pejpura village had a total population of 235 people, including 105 males and 130 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,238 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.50%, with male literacy at 67.05% and female literacy at 46.43%.
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 | 235 | 105 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 46 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Pejpura
Pejpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munshipura | South | 1.28 km |
| Narayana | South | 1.45 km |
| Seeloti | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Unchagaon | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Malpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Rohar | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Goojar Bhavli | South | 3.07 km |
| Aneejara | East | 3.09 km |
| Madanpur | North | 3.14 km |
| Rajanipura | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pejpura
Pejpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 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 Karauli to Pejpura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pejpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pejpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pejpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pejpura 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 Pejpura
Where is Pejpura located?
Pejpura village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pejpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pejpura is Seeloti.
What is the pincode of Pejpura?
The pincode of Pejpura is 322242.
What is the population of Pejpura?
Pejpura had a total population of 235, including 105 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Pejpura?
Pejpura had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pejpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pejpura was 55.50%. Male literacy was 67.05% and female literacy was 46.43%.