About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,445, made up of 738 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Area (hectares)	173 hectares
Population	1,445
Male Population	738
Female Population	707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 64th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Rajpura

Rajpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rajpura from other places

Rajpura lies about 32 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Chandrapura Junction, about under 2 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 Rajpura
Nearest town	Chandrapura	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Chandrapura Junction	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nirsa Cum Chirkunda	32 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	32 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 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 Rajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpura village had a population of 1,445. That makes it the 64th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Rajpura village has 738 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 958 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.

Rajpura covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpura falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Chandrapura Junction, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 32 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district. Chandrapura is about under 2 km away. Chandrapura Junction is about under 2 km away. Nirsa Cum Chirkunda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.