Partapur, Rajasthan
| Partapur | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Partapur | |
| Coordinates: 23°36′N 74°10′E / 23.6°N 74.17°ECoordinates: 23°36′N 74°10′E / 23.6°N 74.17°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Banswara |
| Elevation | 164 m (538 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 9,943 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Partapur is a town in Banswara District, Rajasthan, India.
Geography
Partapur is located at 23°36′N 74°10′E / 23.6°N 74.17°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 164 metres (538 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Partapur had a population of 9943. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Partapur has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 63%. In Partapur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. It's a second largest town after Banswara in Banswara district which is a part of wagad area in Rajasthan. Wagdi is the local dialect of people staying in Partapur and surrounding areas. The village has now turned into a town after merger of nearby villages like Garhi, Navapadar, Kheran ka Parda etc.There are three Hindu Temples (Purneshwar, Bhagoreshwar, LakshmiNarayan), four Jain Temples and four Mosques.
Galiakot and Banswara are the two nearby religious places for the Bohras.
Transport
Nearest International Airport - Ahemdabad 300 km.
Nearest Airport - Udaipur 150 km.
Nearest Railway station - Ratlam 100 km.
Partapur is 130 km away from Udaipur. One can get a bus for it from Ratlam from where it is at distance of 100 km. Area code for telephone is 0091-2963
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Partapur
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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