About Papraon Village

Papraon is a small village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 239 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Papraon compares

By the 2011 count Papraon is the 90th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Papraon

Papraon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Papraon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Pahariadih, Paharpur, Panreadih and Panru. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.