About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 760 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	312 hectares
Population	1,487
Male Population	760
Female Population	727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 22nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 949.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rajpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 81 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 12 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 town	Nabīnagar	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Nabinagar Road	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	32 km
District headquarters	Chatra	81 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

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Common questions about Rajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Rajpur village has 760 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 957 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 949.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur covers 312 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 Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Nabinagar Road, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 81 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Nabīnagar is about 7.5 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 12 km away. Pratappur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.