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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a small village in Pattamundai tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 233 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Pattamundai
Pincode 754233
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 233
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 111th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Rajapur

Rajapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 35 km from Kendrapara, and the nearest railway station is Badakhandeita, about 3.6 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 Badakhandeita 3.6 km
Nearest town Jagatsinghapur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pattamundai 35 km
District headquarters Kendrapara 35 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pattamundai 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 480. That makes it the 111th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Rajapur village has 233 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur is 754233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajapur falls under Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Badakhandeita, about 3.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 35 km from Kendrapara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district. Badakhandeita is about 3.6 km away. Jagatsinghapur is about 16 km away. Pattamundai is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alipur (11 km), Malipur (11 km) and Krushnadaspur (16 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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