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About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a small village in Sridungargarh tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 264 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1967 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Sridungargarh
Pincode 334602
Area (hectares) 1967 hectares
Population 491
Male Population 264
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
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 Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 85th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents. Its 1967 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 917.

Getting to Rajpura

Rajpura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rajpura 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 Rajpura from other places

Rajpura lies about 54 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Dulmera, about 18 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 Rajpura
Nearest railway station Dulmera 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sridungargarh 31 km
Nearest town Sri Dūngargarh 31 km
District headquarters Bikaner 54 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sridungargarh 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 491. That makes it the 85th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents.

Rajpura village has 264 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Rajpura is 334602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpura covers 1967 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajpura falls under Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Dulmera, about 18 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 Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 54 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. Dulmera is about 18 km away. Sridungargarh is about 31 km away. Sri Dūngargarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punrasar (8.1 km), Beejhansar (8.9 km) and Manakrasar (11 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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