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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 297 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 456 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 297
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 96th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 456 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

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 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 Rajapur from other places

Rajapur lies about 18 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Junona, about 11 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 railway station Junona 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 18 km
District headquarters Hingoli 18 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aundha 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 576. That makes it the 96th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Rajapur village has 297 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Rajapur covers 456 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.

Rajapur falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Junona, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 18 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Junona is about 11 km away. Aundha is about 18 km away. Hingoli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamraja (under 2 km), Jamgavhan (under 2 km) and Walki (2.3 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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