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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Dharni tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,053, made up of 538 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 928.8 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dharni
Area (hectares) 928.8 hectares
Population 1,053
Male Population 538
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 66th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 928.8 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Rajapur

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

Rajapur lies about 35 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Timtala, about 21 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 Rajapur
Nearest town Ner 16 km
Nearest railway station Timtala 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharni 35 km
District headquarters Amravati 35 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 1,053. That makes it the 66th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Rajapur village has 538 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Rajapur covers 928.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajapur falls under Dharni tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Timtala, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 35 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Dharni tehsil of Amravati district. Ner is about 16 km away. Timtala is about 21 km away. Dharni is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirpur (9.0 km), Mokha (9.9 km) and Ranigaon (15 km).

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

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