Skip to main content

About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 380 males and 371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Bilaspur Sadar
Pincode 174001
Area (hectares) 247 hectares
Population 751
Male Population 380
Female Population 371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 21st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 388 residents. Its 247 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Rajpura

Rajpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rajpura from other places

Rajpura lies about 23 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 11 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 Rajpura
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilaspur Sadar 23 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 23 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 23 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilaspur Sadar 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 Rajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpura village had a population of 751. That makes it the 21st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 388 residents.

Rajpura village has 380 males and 371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Rajpura is 174001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpura covers 247 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpura falls under Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Kalmitar, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 23 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 11 km away. Bilaspur Sadar is about 23 km away. Bilaspur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpura (10 km), Up Mohal Khairian Luhnu (11 km) and Up Mohal Khairian Upparli (11 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.