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About Pratappura Village

Pratappura is a small village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 225 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 683.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratappura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Garautha
Pincode 285223
Area (hectares) 683.32 hectares
Population 424
Male Population 225
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pratappura compares

By the 2011 count Pratappura is the 116th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 683.32 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Pratappura

Pratappura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pratappura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 84 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, 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 Ait Junction 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Garautha 23 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 24 km
District headquarters Jhansi 84 km

Villages closest to Pratappura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappura village had a population of 424. That makes it the 116th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Pratappura village has 225 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappura has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Pratappura is 285223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratappura covers 683.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pratappura falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pratappura is Ait Junction, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Pratappura.

Pratappura is about 84 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratappura is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Ait Junction is about 18 km away. Garautha is about 23 km away. Gursarāi 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 Tharro (2.2 km), Deori (2.7 km) and Ghatiyari (3.9 km).

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

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