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About Kerpura Village

Kerpura is a mid sized village in Salumbar tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 313 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Salumbar
Pincode 313027
Area (hectares) 256.16 hectares
Population 593
Male Population 313
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerpura compares

By the 2011 count Kerpura is the 152nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 256.16 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 973.

Getting to Kerpura

Kerpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kerpura as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kerpura from other places

Kerpura lies about 45 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Jai Samand Road, about 1.5 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 Kerpura
Nearest railway station Jai Samand Road 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Salumbar 19 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 44 km
District headquarters Udaipur 45 km

Villages closest to Kerpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerpura village had a population of 593. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Kerpura village has 313 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerpura has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kerpura is 313027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerpura covers 256.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kerpura falls under Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kerpura is Jai Samand Road, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance for Kerpura.

Kerpura is about 45 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerpura is in Salumbar tehsil of Udaipur district. Jai Samand Road is about 1.5 km away. Salumbar is about 19 km away. Dūngarpur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jodhpur Kalan (2.5 km), Jodhpur Khurd (2.5 km) and Salotara (4.9 km).

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

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