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About Rapar Village

Rapar is a mid sized village in Morvi tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 350 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rapar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Morvi
Pincode 363630
Area (hectares) 575.65 hectares
Population 668
Male Population 350
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rapar compares

By the 2011 count Rapar is the 67th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 575.65 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Rapar

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

Rapar lies about 58 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Khakhrala Road, about 8.7 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 Rapar
Nearest railway station Khakhrala Road 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Morvi 13 km
District headquarters Rajkot 58 km

Villages closest to Rapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rapar village had a population of 668. That makes it the 67th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Rapar village has 350 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rapar has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Rapar is 363630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rapar covers 575.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rapar falls under Morvi tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rapar is Khakhrala Road, about 8.7 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 Rapar.

Rapar is about 58 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rapar is in Morvi tehsil of Rajkot district. Khakhrala Road is about 8.7 km away. Morvi is about 13 km away. Rajkot is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrapar Nag (under 2 km), Gala (under 2 km) and Thorala (2.8 km).

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

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