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About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Karahal tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 343 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 855 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Karahal
Pincode 476355
Area (hectares) 855 hectares
Population 684
Male Population 343
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 58th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 855 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Rajpura

The census records public bus service for Rajpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rajpura from other places

Rajpura lies about 40 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, about 41 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 Karahal 26 km
Nearest town Māngrol 35 km
District headquarters Sheopur 40 km
Nearest railway station Sheopur Kalan 41 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karahal 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 684. That makes it the 58th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Rajpura village has 343 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Rajpura is 476355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpura covers 855 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajpura falls under Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Sheopur Kalan, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 40 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district. Karahal is about 26 km away. Māngrol is about 35 km away. Sheopur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunswada (under 2 km), Bhawarkuwa (3.0 km) and Jhirnya (4.7 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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