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About Rajaura Village

Rajaura is a large village in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,426, made up of 1,245 males and 1,181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224207
Area (hectares) 352.2 hectares
Population 2,426
Male Population 1,245
Female Population 1,181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
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 Rajaura compares

By the 2011 count Rajaura is the 45th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 352.2 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Rajaura

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

Rajaura lies about 26 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Goshainganj, about 7.6 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 Rajaura
Nearest railway station Goshainganj 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 18 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 26 km
District headquarters Faizabad 26 km

Villages closest to Rajaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajaura village had a population of 2,426. That makes it the 45th largest of the 335 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Rajaura village has 1,245 males and 1,181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajaura has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Rajaura is 224207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajaura covers 352.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajaura falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajaura is Goshainganj, about 7.6 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 Rajaura.

Rajaura is about 26 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajaura is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Goshainganj is about 7.6 km away. Bikapur is about 18 km away. Ayodhya 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 Amauni (1.5 km), Barehata (1.9 km) and Pauri (1.9 km).

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

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