Pur - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara

Pur is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Kotkasim and around 52 km from Alwar. Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pur is 072160. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.23 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pur

As per Census 2011, Pur village has a total population of 2,340 people, consisting of 1,206 males and 1,134 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,542 literate and 798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3401,2061,134
Child Population (0–6 yrs)360196164
Scheduled Castes (SC)653334319
Scheduled Tribes (ST)975146
Literate Population1,542931611
Illiterate Population798275523

Nearby Villages of Pur

Pur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SanodaNorth-West1.74 km
NeemlakaEast1.81 km
JalakaWest1.83 km
DaikaSouth2.11 km
BhojrajkaSouth-East2.41 km
GheekakaNorth2.42 km
KairwaSouth-West2.58 km
ChachiyawasNorth-West2.62 km
IkrotiyaSouth2.96 km
DeengliEast3.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pur. The nearest railway station is Khanpur Ahir, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Pur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Pur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pur

Where is Pur located?

Pur village is located in Kotkasim Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pur?

Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pur?

The pincode of Pur is 301702.

What is the population of Pur?

Pur has a total population of 2,340, including 1,206 males and 1,134 females.

How many households are there in Pur?

There are 415 households in Pur.

What is the literacy rate in Pur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pur is 65.90%. Male literacy is 77.20% and female literacy is 53.88%.