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About Rajur Village

Rajur is a mid sized village in Bodvad tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 668 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Bodvad
Pincode 425310
Area (hectares) 558.93 hectares
Population 1,296
Male Population 668
Female Population 628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajur compares

By the 2011 count Rajur is the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents. Its 558.93 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Rajur

Rajur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajur from other places

Rajur lies about 50 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bodwad, about 2.9 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 Rajur
Nearest railway station Bodwad 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bodvad 3.9 km
Nearest town Malkāpur 18 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 50 km

Villages closest to Rajur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajur village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 21st largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,800 residents.

Rajur village has 668 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Rajur is 425310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajur covers 558.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajur falls under Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajur is Bodwad, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajur.

Rajur is about 50 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajur is in Bodvad tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bodwad is about 2.9 km away. Bodvad is about 3.9 km away. Malkāpur 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 Varkhede Bk (1.8 km), Varkhede Kh (2.0 km) and Nandgaon (2.2 km).

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

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