About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 364 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Pirtanr
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	208 hectares
Population	708
Male Population	364
Female Population	344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 48th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

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 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 6.6 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 1.8 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 railway station	Salaia	1.8 km
District headquarters	Giridih	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pirtanr	21 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pirtanr 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 708. That makes it the 48th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Rajpura village has 364 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Rajpura is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpura covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpura falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Salaia, about 1.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 6.6 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Salaia is about 1.8 km away. Giridih is about 6.6 km away. Pirtanr is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.