Tapur - Chauth Ka Barwara, Sawai Madhopur
Tapur is a village situated in the Chauth Ka Barwara tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauth Ka Barwara and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Tapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapur is 077540. The village covers a total geographical area of 846.16 hectares and falls under the 322703 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Tapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tapur
As per Census 2011, Tapur village has a total population of 1,537 people, consisting of 788 males and 749 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 858 literate and 679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 478 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,537 | 788 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 247 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 579 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 209 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Tapur
Tapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandh Gopalpura | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Jharoda | East | 3.24 km |
| Abhaypura | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Mahapura | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Encher | South | 4.36 km |
| Murli Manoharpura | West | 4.58 km |
| Pakhala | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Thadoli | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Sarsop | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Neemod | East | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tapur
Tapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Isarda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Tapur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tapur
Where is Tapur located?
Tapur village is located in Chauth Ka Barwara Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tapur?
Tapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tapur?
The pincode of Tapur is 322703.
What is the population of Tapur?
Tapur has a total population of 1,537, including 788 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Tapur?
There are 292 households in Tapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapur is 55.82%. Male literacy is 73.48% and female literacy is 37.25%.