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About Rajur Village

Rajur is a mid sized village in Junnar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 612 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 410502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Junnar
Pincode 410502
Area (hectares) 753 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 612
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajur compares

By the 2011 count Rajur is the 101st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 753 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

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 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 Rajur from other places

Rajur lies about 80 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Shelu, about 54 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
Tehsil headquarters Junnar 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Shelu 54 km
District headquarters Pune 80 km

Villages closest to Rajur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Junnar 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 1,188. That makes it the 101st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Rajur village has 612 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Rajur is 410502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajur covers 753 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajur falls under Junnar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajur is Shelu, about 54 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 Rajur.

Rajur is about 80 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajur is in Junnar tehsil of Pune district. Junnar is about 9.3 km away. Shelu is about 54 km away. Pune is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajuri (under 2 km), Hadsar (3.3 km) and Aptale (3.7 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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