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About Paota Village

Paota is a large village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,146, made up of 1,124 males and 1,022 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paota village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Gangapur
Pincode 322219
Area (hectares) 532.42 hectares
Population 2,146
Male Population 1,124
Female Population 1,022
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Paota compares

By the 2011 count Paota is the 33rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents. Its 532.42 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Paota

Paota is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paota 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 Paota from other places

Paota lies about 85 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Pilioda, about 4.0 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 Paota
Nearest railway station Pilioda 4.0 km
Nearest town Karauli 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangapur 24 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 85 km

Villages closest to Paota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paota village had a population of 2,146. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents.

Paota village has 1,124 males and 1,022 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paota has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 882.

The pincode recorded for Paota is 322219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paota covers 532.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paota falls under Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Paota is Pilioda, about 4.0 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 Paota.

Paota is about 85 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paota is in Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Pilioda is about 4.0 km away. Karauli is about 17 km away. Gangapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishorpur (1.9 km), Kunsay (2.8 km) and Kherla (3.3 km).

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

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