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About Rajgiri Village

Rajgiri is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,075, made up of 554 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgiri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140116
Area (hectares) 788 hectares
Population 1,075
Male Population 554
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajgiri compares

By the 2011 count Rajgiri is the 60th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 788 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Rajgiri

Rajgiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajgiri as Available within village. 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 Rajgiri from other places

Rajgiri lies about 13 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 7.0 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 Rajgiri
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 7.0 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 13 km
Nearest town Ropar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 17 km

Villages closest to Rajgiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Rajgiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgiri village had a population of 1,075. That makes it the 60th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Rajgiri village has 554 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgiri has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Rajgiri is 140116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajgiri covers 788 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajgiri falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rajgiri is Bharatgarh, about 7.0 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 village for Rajgiri.

Rajgiri is about 13 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgiri is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Bharatgarh is about 7.0 km away. Rupnagar is about 13 km away. Ropar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamana (under 2 km), Batarla (2.4 km) and Madhopur (2.5 km).

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

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