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About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 661, made up of 325 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Gangdhar
Pincode 326514
Area (hectares) 292.92 hectares
Population 661
Male Population 325
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 88th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 292.92 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rajpura

Rajpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 88 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Talavli, about 17 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
Tehsil headquarters Gangdhar 16 km
Nearest railway station Talavli 17 km
Nearest town Alot 26 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 88 km

Villages closest to Rajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangdhar 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 661. That makes it the 88th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Rajpura village has 325 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rajpura is 326514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpura covers 292.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpura falls under Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rajpura is Talavli, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajpura.

Rajpura is about 88 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpura is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Gangdhar is about 16 km away. Talavli is about 17 km away. Alot is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chachurni (under 2 km), Ghata Kheri (2.2 km) and Shivgarh (3.2 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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