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About Rajapara Village

Rajapara is a mid sized village in Palitana tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 691 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapara village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Palitana
Pincode 364510
Area (hectares) 500.13 hectares
Population 1,332
Male Population 691
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapara compares

By the 2011 count Rajapara is the 48th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 500.13 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Rajapara

Rajapara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajapara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Rajapara from other places

Rajapara lies about 16 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Khodiyar Mandir, about under 2 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 Rajapara
Nearest railway station Khodiyar Mandir under 2 km
Nearest town Sihor 4.7 km
District headquarters Bhavnagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Palitana 29 km

Villages closest to Rajapara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapara village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 48th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Rajapara village has 691 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Rajapara is 364510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapara covers 500.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajapara falls under Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rajapara is Khodiyar Mandir, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Rajapara.

Rajapara is about 16 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapara is in Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Khodiyar Mandir is about under 2 km away. Sihor is about 4.7 km away. Bhavnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpara (under 2 km), Valukad (13 km) and Bhandariya (21 km).

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

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