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About Rajauri Village

Rajauri is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 110 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajauri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144410
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 202
Male Population 110
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajauri compares

By the 2011 count Rajauri is the 202nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Rajauri

Rajauri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rajauri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rajauri from other places

Rajauri lies about 68 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about 10 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 Rajauri
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Lal kalan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 32 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 68 km

Villages closest to Rajauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajauri village had a population of 202. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Rajauri village has 110 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajauri has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Rajauri is 144410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajauri covers 121 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.

Rajauri falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rajauri is Lal kalan, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rajauri.

Rajauri is about 68 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajauri is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Māchhīwāra is about 8.5 km away. Lal kalan is about 10 km away. Phillaur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salkiana (9.8 km), Bhadarpur (17 km) and Mohanpur (18 km).

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

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