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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a mid sized village in Dhansura tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,962, made up of 1,007 males and 955 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 607.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Dhansura
Pincode 383307
Area (hectares) 607.87 hectares
Population 1,962
Male Population 1,007
Female Population 955
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 15th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 607.87 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

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 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 Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 95 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Vadali Luter Road, 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 Rajpur
Nearest railway station Vadali Luter Road 11 km
Nearest town Kapadvanj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhansura 25 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 95 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhansura 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 1,962. That makes it the 15th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Rajpur village has 1,007 males and 955 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur is 383307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur covers 607.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpur falls under Dhansura tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Vadali Luter Road, 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 Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 95 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Dhansura tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Vadali Luter Road is about 11 km away. Kapadvanj is about 15 km away. Dhansura is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalpur (3.3 km), Lalino Math (3.8 km) and Dolpur (5.8 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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