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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Dharmabad tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 600 males and 629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1059 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Dharmabad
Area (hectares) 1059 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 600
Female Population 629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
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 22nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 1059 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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 49 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Bolsa, about 5.3 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 Bolsa 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmabad 17 km
Nearest town Dharmābād 17 km
District headquarters Nanded 49 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmabad 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 1,229. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Rajapur village has 600 males and 629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Rajapur covers 1059 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajapur falls under Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Bolsa, about 5.3 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 49 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district. Bolsa is about 5.3 km away. Dharmabad is about 17 km away. Dharmābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangri (2.7 km), Junni (2.9 km) and Bachegaon (3.2 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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