About Papri Village

Papri is a small village in Punahana tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 244 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papri village
Description	Value
State	Haryana
District	Mewat
Tehsil	Punahana
Pincode	121104
Area (hectares)	137 hectares
Population	450
Male Population	244
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Papri compares

By the 2011 count Papri is the 80th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Papri

Papri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Papri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Papri from other places

Papri lies about 29 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Banchari, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Papri
Tehsil headquarters	Punahana	8.5 km
Nearest town	Pūnāhāna	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Banchari	26 km
District headquarters	Mewat	29 km

Villages closest to Papri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punahana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Papri

As per the Census of India 2011, Papri village had a population of 450. That makes it the 80th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents.

Papri village has 244 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papri has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Papri is 121104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papri covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Papri falls under Punahana tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Papri is Banchari, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Papri.

Papri is about 29 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papri is in Punahana tehsil of Mewat district. Punahana is about 8.5 km away. Pūnāhāna is about 8.5 km away. Banchari is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.