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About Pratappura Village

Pratappura is a small village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 97 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.98 hectares hectares.

Pratappura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 80.98 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 97
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pratappura compares

By the 2011 count Pratappura is the 155th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 80.98 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 982.

Getting to Pratappura

Pratappura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pratappura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pratappura from other places

Pratappura lies about 38 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Barnagar, about 22 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 Pratappura
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 11 km
Nearest town Badnāwar 11 km
Nearest railway station Barnagar 22 km
District headquarters Dhar 38 km

Villages closest to Pratappura

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

Common questions about Pratappura

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappura village had a population of 181. That makes it the 155th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Pratappura village has 97 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappura has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Pratappura covers 80.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pratappura falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pratappura is Barnagar, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pratappura.

Pratappura is about 38 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratappura is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Badnawar is about 11 km away. Badnāwar is about 11 km away. Barnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratanpura (under 2 km), Semaliya (under 2 km) and Kalola (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pratappura today is likely to be higher.

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