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About Rajura Village

Rajura is a mid sized village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 284 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432 hectares hectares.

Rajura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajura village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Area (hectares) 432 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 284
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajura compares

By the 2011 count Rajura is the 86th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 432 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Rajura

Rajura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajura 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajura from other places

Rajura lies about 54 km from Akola. 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 Rajura
Tehsil headquarters Akot 11 km
District headquarters Akola 54 km

Villages closest to Rajura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajura village had a population of 548. That makes it the 86th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Rajura village has 284 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajura has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Rajura covers 432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajura falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Rajura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

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

Rajura is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Akot is about 11 km away. Akola is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambadi (under 2 km), Bori (1.8 km) and Bhilkhed (2.1 km).

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

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