Pharaspur - Gangapur, Sawai Madhopur
Pharaspur is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangapur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Salempur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pharaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pharaspur is 077153. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.27 hectares and falls under the 322201 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Pharaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pharaspur
As per Census 2011, Pharaspur village has a total population of 531 people, consisting of 298 males and 233 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pharaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 298 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 193 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 105 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Pharaspur
Pharaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motipur | West | 0.92 km |
| Salarpur | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Hingotiya | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Barh Kalan | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Jalokhara | North | 2.18 km |
| Barh Khurd | North | 2.38 km |
| Arniya | West | 2.58 km |
| Barh Bichla | North | 3.16 km |
| Barh Mahanandpur | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Habeebpur | South-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pharaspur
Pharaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gangapur City to Pharaspur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Pharaspur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pharaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pharaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pharaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pharaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pharaspur
Where is Pharaspur located?
Pharaspur village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pharaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pharaspur is Salempur.
What is the pincode of Pharaspur?
The pincode of Pharaspur is 322201.
What is the population of Pharaspur?
Pharaspur has a total population of 531, including 298 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Pharaspur?
There are 120 households in Pharaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Pharaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pharaspur is 52.73%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 37.34%.