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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is one of the larger villages in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,148, made up of 2,691 males and 2,457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 362 hectares
Population 5,148
Male Population 2,691
Female Population 2,457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 362 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Rajapur

Rajapur 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 Rajapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajapur from other places

Rajapur lies about 55 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Manda Road, about 4.3 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 Rajapur
Nearest railway station Manda Road 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 16 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 29 km
District headquarters Allahabad 55 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 5,148. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Rajapur village has 2,691 males and 2,457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Rajapur covers 362 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajapur falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Manda Road, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Rajapur is about 55 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Manda Road is about 4.3 km away. Meja is about 16 km away. Gyānpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangaliya (under 2 km), Kewalpur (under 2 km) and Bela Chauhan (under 2 km).

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

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