About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 324 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana West
Pincode	141003
Area (hectares)	215 hectares
Population	640
Male Population	324
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 98th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Rajapur

Rajapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rajapur from other places

Rajapur lies about 24 km from Ludhiana, 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 Rajapur
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Lal kalan	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana West	24 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	24 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana West 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.

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Common questions about Rajapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 640. That makes it the 98th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Rajapur village has 324 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur is 141003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajapur falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 24 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 8.5 km away. Lal kalan is about 10 km away. Ludhiana West is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.