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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is one of the larger villages in Kadi tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,621, made up of 4,525 males and 4,096 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1790.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Kadi
Pincode 382715
Area (hectares) 1790.11 hectares
Population 8,621
Male Population 4,525
Female Population 4,096
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,178 residents. Its 1790.11 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 - 10 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 32 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Jhulasan, about 4.3 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 Jhulasan 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadi 10 km
District headquarters Mahesana 32 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadi 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 8,621. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,178 residents.

Rajpur village has 4,525 males and 4,096 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur is 382715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur covers 1790.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpur falls under Kadi tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Jhulasan, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 32 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Kadi tehsil of Mahesana district. Jhulasan is about 4.3 km away. Kadi is about 10 km away. Mahesana is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maharajpura (2.5 km), Chandarda (3.6 km) and Ghumasan (3.7 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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