Papasani - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Papasani is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Papasani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papasani is 083018. The village covers a total geographical area of 1163.85 hectares and falls under the 341028 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Papasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papasani
As per Census 2011, Papasani village has a total population of 1,516 people, consisting of 775 males and 741 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 650 literate and 866 illiterate residents. Additionally, 410 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papasani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,516 | 775 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 150 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 206 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 462 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 313 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Papasani
Papasani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isharnavra | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Gulasar | West | 4.00 km |
| Hempura | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Birloka | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Khabaniya | South | 5.61 km |
| Jasnathpura | North | 5.96 km |
| Madhaniyon Ki Dhani | East | 6.21 km |
| Kinjari | South-West | 6.66 km |
| Hanuman Sagar | North | 8.00 km |
| Kurchhi | South-East | 8.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papasani
Papasani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nagaur to Papasani is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papasani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Papasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papasani 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 Papasani
Where is Papasani located?
Papasani village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papasani?
Papasani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Papasani?
The pincode of Papasani is 341028.
What is the population of Papasani?
Papasani has a total population of 1,516, including 775 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Papasani?
There are 257 households in Papasani.
What is the literacy rate in Papasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papasani is 42.88%. Male literacy is 59.61% and female literacy is 25.37%.