Prithvipura - Shrimadhopur, Sikar
Prithvipura is a village situated in the Shrimadhopur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Sri Madhopur and around 68 km from Sikar. Bagariyawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Prithvipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Prithvipura is 082100. The village covers a total geographical area of 750.15 hectares and falls under the 332715 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Prithvipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srimadhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Prithvipura
According to the 2011 Census, Prithvipura village had a total population of 3,136 people, including 1,606 males and 1,530 females, living in 604 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.94%, with male literacy at 87.31% and female literacy at 58.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 3,136 | 1,606 | 1,530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 266 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 1,952 | 1,170 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 436 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Prithvipura
Prithvipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Mau | South | 1.80 km |
| Holiya Ka Bas | East | 2.26 km |
| Hanspur | West | 2.89 km |
| Dhabawali | East | 3.28 km |
| Khanipura | West | 3.37 km |
| Bagariyavas | South | 3.73 km |
| Nangal Bhim | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Kalyanpura | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Jaswantpura | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Chak Jaswantpura | North | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Prithvipura
Prithvipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shri Madhopur, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sri Madhopur to Prithvipura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Prithvipura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Prithvipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Prithvipura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Prithvipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Prithvipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Prithvipura
Where is Prithvipura located?
Prithvipura village is located in Shrimadhopur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Prithvipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Prithvipura is Bagariyawas.
What is the pincode of Prithvipura?
The pincode of Prithvipura is 332715.
What is the population of Prithvipura?
Prithvipura had a total population of 3,136, including 1,606 males and 1,530 females.
How many households are there in Prithvipura?
Prithvipura had 604 households.
What is the literacy rate in Prithvipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Prithvipura was 72.94%. Male literacy was 87.31% and female literacy was 58.53%.