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About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 524 males and 478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.79 hectares hectares.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 256.79 hectares
Population 1,002
Male Population 524
Female Population 478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 37th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 256.79 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Rajpura

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

Rajpura lies about 45 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tila, about 26 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
Tehsil headquarters Bada Malhera 4.2 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 19 km
Nearest railway station Tila 26 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 45 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bada Malhera 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 Rajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpura village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 37th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Rajpura village has 524 males and 478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 878.

Rajpura covers 256.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpura falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Tila, about 26 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 Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 45 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bada Malhera is about 4.2 km away. Bijāwar is about 19 km away. Tila is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanera (under 2 km), Nadiya (1.9 km) and Ghinochi (2.4 km).

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

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