Meenapura - Sapotra, Karauli

Meenapura is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kherla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Meenapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Meenapura is 076900. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.93 hectares and falls under the 322255 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Meenapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Meenapura

According to the 2011 Census, Meenapura village had a total population of 1,042 people, including 563 males and 479 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.12%, with male literacy at 83.77% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 323.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Meenapura

Meenapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Meenapura

Meenapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Meenapura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Meenapura is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Meenapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Meenapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Meenapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Meenapura village are given below:

FAQs about Meenapura