About Pratappura Village

Pratappura is a mid sized village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 296 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2475 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratappura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappura village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jaisalmer
Tehsil	Pokaran
Pincode	345021
Area (hectares)	2475 hectares
Population	543
Male Population	296
Female Population	247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	834
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pratappura compares

By the 2011 count Pratappura is the 175th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 2475 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 880.

Getting to Pratappura

Pratappura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pratappura as Available within 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 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 75 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Odhaniya Chacha, about 18 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
Nearest railway station	Odhaniya Chacha	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pokaran	28 km
District headquarters	Jaisalmer	75 km

Villages closest to Pratappura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappura village had a population of 543. That makes it the 175th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Pratappura village has 296 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappura has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Pratappura is 345021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratappura covers 2475 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pratappura falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pratappura is Odhaniya Chacha, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pratappura.

Pratappura is about 75 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratappura is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Odhaniya Chacha is about 18 km away. Pokaran is about 28 km away. Jaisalmer is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.