Partapur, Rajasthan

Partapur
city
Partapur Partapur Location in Rajasthan, India
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 (2011)
• Total	10,758
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	RJ

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).

About

partapur is second largest town after Banswara in Banswara district which is a part of wagad area in Rajasthan. wagari 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,Dadooka,semaliya, etc. There are many Hindu Temple in which the main temple of Partapur is Siddhi Vinayak Ganesh temple on Bus stand (Purneshwar, Bhagoreshwar, LakshmiNarayan), four Jain Temples and four Mosques. And also Galiakot and Banswara are the two nearby religious places for the Bohras. and another two river sangam of mahi and chap rivers in nearest village chaupasag.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,^[2] Partapur had a population of 10,758. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. 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.

Transport

Nearest International Airport - Ahemdabad 240 km.
Nearest Airport - Udaipur 135 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

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Partapur
2. "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.