Telpur - Pindwara, Sirohi
Telpur is a village situated in the Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindwara and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Telpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telpur is 090035. The village covers a total geographical area of 749 hectares and falls under the 307022 pincode. Sirohi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Telpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telpur
According to the 2011 Census, Telpur village had a total population of 2,034 people, including 1,033 males and 1,001 females, living in 437 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.60%, with male literacy at 61.46% and female literacy at 31.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 871.
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 | 2,034 | 1,033 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 195 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 181 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 871 | 415 | 456 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 515 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 518 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Telpur
Telpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Sanwara | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Digar | South | 2.97 km |
| Rajpura | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Arasana | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Veerwara | East | 5.37 km |
| Junasanwara | North | 5.96 km |
| Nandiya | South-East | 6.53 km |
| Lotana | South | 7.09 km |
| Parlai | East | 7.99 km |
| Khari Gegarwa | North | 8.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telpur
Telpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirohi Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirohi to Telpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Telpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telpur
Where is Telpur located?
Telpur village is located in Pindwara Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telpur?
Telpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Telpur?
The pincode of Telpur is 307022.
What is the population of Telpur?
Telpur had a total population of 2,034, including 1,033 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Telpur?
Telpur had 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telpur was 46.60%. Male literacy was 61.46% and female literacy was 31.79%.