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About Rajur Village

Rajur is a mid sized village in Solapur South tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 396 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Solapur South
Pincode 413004
Area (hectares) 446.3 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 396
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 82nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 446.3 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

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 20 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Sulerjavalge, about 7.1 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 Sulerjavalge 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Solapur South 20 km
District headquarters Solapur 20 km
Nearest town Sholapur 20 km

Villages closest to Rajur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Solapur South 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 759. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Rajur village has 396 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Rajur is 413004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajur covers 446.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajur falls under Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rajur is Sulerjavalge, about 7.1 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 20 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajur is in Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district. Sulerjavalge is about 7.1 km away. Solapur South is about 20 km away. Solapur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birnal (under 2 km), Sindkhed (1.8 km) and Sanjwad (2.6 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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