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About Papra Village

Papra is a mid sized village in Indragarh tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 564 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1899 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323614, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bundi
Tehsil Indragarh
Pincode 323614
Area (hectares) 1899 hectares
Population 1,033
Male Population 564
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Papra compares

By the 2011 count Papra is the 22nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 755 residents. Its 1899 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Papra

Papra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Papra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 76 km from Bundi, and the nearest railway station is Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi, about 7.7 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
Nearest railway station Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi 7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Indragarh 12 km
Nearest town Lākheri 16 km
District headquarters Bundi 76 km

Villages closest to Papra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Indragarh 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 1,033. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 755 residents.

Papra village has 564 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papra has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Papra is 323614. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papra covers 1899 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Papra falls under Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Papra is Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Papra.

Papra is about 76 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papra is in Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district. Indragarh Sumerganj Mandi is about 7.7 km away. Indragarh is about 12 km away. Lākheri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gendapura (under 2 km), Abhaipur (2.0 km) and Kolaspura (2.5 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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