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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a large village in Jhalod tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,390, made up of 1,212 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 683.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Dohad
Tehsil Jhalod
Pincode 389170
Area (hectares) 683.04 hectares
Population 2,390
Male Population 1,212
Female Population 1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 60th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents. Its 683.04 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rajpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 5.7 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Dahod, about 4.6 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 Rajpur
Nearest railway station Dahod 4.6 km
District headquarters Dohad 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalod 27 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 2,390. That makes it the 60th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,921 residents.

Rajpur village has 1,212 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur is 389170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur covers 683.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpur falls under Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Dahod, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 5.7 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Jhalod tehsil of Dohad district. Dahod is about 4.6 km away. Dohad is about 5.7 km away. Jhalod is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tadhagola (9.2 km), Dantiya (11 km) and Gultora (11 km).

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

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