Heerapura - Nagarfort, Tonk
Heerapura is a village situated in the Nagarfort tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Deoli and around 35 km from Tonk. Ram Sagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heerapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heerapura is 093452. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 304026 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Heerapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heerapura
As per Census 2011, Heerapura village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 109 males and 87 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heerapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 76 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 33 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Heerapura
Heerapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Syalasukhpura | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Ramsagar | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Maharaj Kanwarpura | North | 2.33 km |
| Bahadurganj | North | 2.59 km |
| Jagannathpura | East | 2.77 km |
| Charnet | West | 3.04 km |
| Bahalri | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Gordhanpura | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Balagarh | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Phoolsagar | North-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heerapura
Heerapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sureli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Heerapura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heerapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heerapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Heerapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heerapura 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 Heerapura
Where is Heerapura located?
Heerapura village is located in Nagarfort Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heerapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Heerapura is Ram Sagar.
What is the pincode of Heerapura?
The pincode of Heerapura is 304026.
What is the population of Heerapura?
Heerapura has a total population of 196, including 109 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Heerapura?
There are 37 households in Heerapura.
What is the literacy rate in Heerapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heerapura is 52.55%. Male literacy is 69.72% and female literacy is 31.03%.