Peepawas - Railmagra, Rajsamand
Peepawas is a village situated in the Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Railmagra and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Kotrii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peepawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepawas is 097225. The village covers a total geographical area of 549 hectares and falls under the 313211 pincode. Fatehnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Peepawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Peepawas
According to the 2011 Census, Peepawas village had a total population of 629 people, including 315 males and 314 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.75%, with male literacy at 68.73% and female literacy at 29.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 629 | 315 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 178 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 137 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Peepawas
Peepawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawandiya | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Udalpura | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Chhapri | West | 3.05 km |
| Kantiya Ka Khera | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Bari | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Loonera | East | 3.91 km |
| Gawaradi | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Jajron Ka Khera | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Kotrii | North | 4.36 km |
| Dariba | North | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepawas
Peepawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehnagar to Peepawas is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Peepawas is about 53 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 Peepawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepawas 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 Peepawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peepawas
Where is Peepawas located?
Peepawas village is located in Railmagra Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peepawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Peepawas is Kotrii.
What is the pincode of Peepawas?
The pincode of Peepawas is 313211.
What is the population of Peepawas?
Peepawas had a total population of 629, including 315 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Peepawas?
Peepawas had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peepawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepawas was 48.75%. Male literacy was 68.73% and female literacy was 29.01%.