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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Bhor tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 897, made up of 443 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.48 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Bhor
Area (hectares) 307.48 hectares
Population 897
Male Population 443
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
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 67th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 867 residents. Its 307.48 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

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 42 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Valha, about 19 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
Tehsil headquarters Bhor 15 km
Nearest railway station Valha 19 km
Nearest town Sāsvad 21 km
District headquarters Pune 42 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhor 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 897. That makes it the 67th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 867 residents.

Rajapur village has 443 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Rajapur covers 307.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajapur falls under Bhor tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Valha, about 19 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 42 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Bhor tehsil of Pune district. Bhor is about 15 km away. Valha is about 19 km away. Sāsvad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirvali (under 2 km), Ambavade (2.3 km) and Bhambavade (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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