Nanpur - Sapotra, Karauli
Nanpur is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Nanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanpur is 077037. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.99 hectares and falls under the 322243 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Nanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nanpur village had a total population of 680 people, including 363 males and 317 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.88%, with male literacy at 55.91% and female literacy at 34.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 680 | 363 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 142 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 144 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 175 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 188 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Nanpur
Nanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirchiri | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Amarapur | North | 2.75 km |
| Chaurghan | West | 3.53 km |
| Kamokhari | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Ghata | South | 3.68 km |
| Kankra | East | 3.95 km |
| Manki | South | 4.06 km |
| Dongri | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Mahal Dhankri | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Bharrpura | North-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanpur
Nanpur 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 Sillipur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Nanpur is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanpur 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 Nanpur
Where is Nanpur located?
Nanpur village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nanpur?
Nanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanpur?
The pincode of Nanpur is 322243.
What is the population of Nanpur?
Nanpur had a total population of 680, including 363 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Nanpur?
Nanpur had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanpur was 45.88%. Male literacy was 55.91% and female literacy was 34.20%.