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About Rajpurwa Village

Rajpurwa is a small village in Chandla tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 137 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.63 hectares hectares.

Rajpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpurwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chandla
Area (hectares) 138.63 hectares
Population 254
Male Population 137
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Rajpurwa is the 80th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents. Its 138.63 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Rajpurwa

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

Rajpurwa lies about 54 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, about 20 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 Rajpurwa
Tehsil headquarters Chandla 10 km
Nearest town Lauri 12 km
Nearest railway station Singhpur Dumra 20 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 54 km

Villages closest to Rajpurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpurwa village had a population of 254. That makes it the 80th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents.

Rajpurwa village has 137 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpurwa has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Rajpurwa covers 138.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajpurwa falls under Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpurwa is Singhpur Dumra, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Rajpurwa.

Rajpurwa is about 54 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpurwa is in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chandla is about 10 km away. Lauri is about 12 km away. Singhpur Dumra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tahanga Charai Purwa (under 2 km), Basantpur (under 2 km) and Hidorabari (2.5 km).

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

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