About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a large village in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,696, made up of 1,402 males and 1,294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 702.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Sandur
Pincode	583134
Area (hectares)	702.41 hectares
Population	2,696
Male Population	1,402
Female Population	1,294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 22nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 702.41 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rajapur

Rajapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajapur 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 Rajapur from other places

Rajapur lies about 28 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Ranjitpura, about 9.9 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	Ranjitpura	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sandur	16 km
Nearest town	Sandūr	16 km
District headquarters	Bellary	28 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 2,696. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.

Rajapur village has 1,402 males and 1,294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur is 583134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur covers 702.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajapur falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Ranjitpura, about 9.9 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 Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 28 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. Ranjitpura is about 9.9 km away. Sandur is about 16 km away. Sandūr is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.