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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a small village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 270 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.7 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Area (hectares) 66.7 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 270
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 102nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 66.7 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Rajapur

Rajapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rajapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajapur from other places

Rajapur lies about 6.8 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 2.8 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 Rajapur
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 6.8 km
District headquarters Pakur 6.8 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 490. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Rajapur village has 270 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Rajapur covers 66.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajapur falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Tilbhita, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 6.8 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Tilbhita is about 2.8 km away. Pakaur is about 6.8 km away. Pakur is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malkota (under 2 km), Musamara (1.7 km) and Kumarpur (2.2 km).

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

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