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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a large village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,709, made up of 1,402 males and 1,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 553 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325217
Area (hectares) 553 hectares
Population 2,709
Male Population 1,402
Female Population 1,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 553 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Rajpur

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

Rajpur lies about 62 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 49 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 Rajpur
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Khonker 49 km
Nearest town Sheopur 59 km
District headquarters Baran 62 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 2,709. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Rajpur village has 1,402 males and 1,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur is 325217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur covers 553 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpur falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Khonker, about 49 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 Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 62 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Shahbad is about 6.6 km away. Khonker is about 49 km away. Sheopur is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kirad Pahari (under 2 km), Telni (2.1 km) and Bainta (2.4 km).

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

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