About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,489, made up of 785 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1278.96 hectares hectares.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Gairatganj
Area (hectares)	1278.96 hectares
Population	1,489
Male Population	785
Female Population	704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
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 10th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 1278.96 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 892.

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 60 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sumer, about 53 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	Gairatganj	14 km
Nearest town	Begamganj	19 km
Nearest railway station	Sumer	53 km
District headquarters	Raisen	60 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairatganj 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 1,489. That makes it the 10th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Rajpura village has 785 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Rajpura covers 1278.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajpura falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Sumer, about 53 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 60 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 14 km away. Begamganj is about 19 km away. Sumer is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.