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About Papra Village

Papra is a large village in Pahari tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,644, made up of 1,898 males and 1,746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Pahari
Pincode 321204
Area (hectares) 530 hectares
Population 3,644
Male Population 1,898
Female Population 1,746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Papra compares

By the 2011 count Papra is the 10th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents. Its 530 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Papra

Papra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Papra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Papra from other places

Papra lies about 71 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 19 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 Papra
Tehsil headquarters Pahari 9.5 km
Nearest town Fīrozpur Jhirka 13 km
Nearest railway station Jadoli Ka Bas 19 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 71 km

Villages closest to Papra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Papra village had a population of 3,644. That makes it the 10th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents.

Papra village has 1,898 males and 1,746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papra has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Papra is 321204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papra covers 530 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Papra falls under Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Papra is Jadoli Ka Bas, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Papra.

Papra is about 71 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papra is in Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district. Pahari is about 9.5 km away. Fīrozpur Jhirka is about 13 km away. Jadoli Ka Bas is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jotpapra (under 2 km), Dabra (under 2 km) and Jot Roohalla (1.8 km).

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

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