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About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,603, made up of 1,899 males and 1,704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1528 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Abohar
Pincode 152116
Area (hectares) 1528 hectares
Population 3,603
Male Population 1,899
Female Population 1,704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 37th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1528 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Rajpura

Rajpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rajpura from other places

Rajpura lies about 112 km from Firozpur. 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 Rajpura
Nearest town Sadulshahar 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Abohar 19 km
District headquarters Firozpur 112 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abohar 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 Rajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpura village had a population of 3,603. That makes it the 37th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Rajpura village has 1,899 males and 1,704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Rajpura is 152116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpura covers 1528 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpura falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Rajpura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 112 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Sadulshahar is about 8.5 km away. Abohar is about 19 km away. Firozpur is about 112 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dodewala (3.2 km), Sherewala (4.6 km) and Khatwan (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rajpura today is likely to be higher.

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