About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is one of the larger villages in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,881, made up of 3,648 males and 3,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1548.91 hectares hectares.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Aligarh
Tehsil	Khair
Area (hectares)	1548.91 hectares
Population	6,881
Male Population	3,648
Female Population	3,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

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 2,150 residents. Its 1548.91 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 35 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 19 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	Khair	12 km
Nearest railway station	Danwar	19 km
District headquarters	Aligarh	35 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 6,881. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Rajpur village has 3,648 males and 3,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Rajpur covers 1548.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajpur falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Danwar, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 35 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 12 km away. Danwar is about 19 km away. Aligarh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.