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About Rajpur Balai Village

Rajpur Balai is a large village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,672, made up of 1,432 males and 1,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Balai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur Balai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Pincode 205145
Area (hectares) 192.55 hectares
Population 2,672
Male Population 1,432
Female Population 1,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpur Balai compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur Balai is the 51st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 192.55 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Rajpur Balai

Rajpur Balai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajpur Balai as Available within <5 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 Rajpur Balai from other places

Rajpur Balai lies about 10 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, about under 2 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 Balai
Nearest railway station Makkhanpur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 9.5 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 9.5 km
District headquarters Firozabad 10 km

Villages closest to Rajpur Balai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur Balai village had a population of 2,672. That makes it the 51st largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Rajpur Balai village has 1,432 males and 1,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur Balai has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur Balai is 205145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur Balai covers 192.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpur Balai falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur Balai is Makkhanpur, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Rajpur Balai.

Rajpur Balai is about 10 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur Balai is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Makkhanpur is about under 2 km away. Shikohabad is about 9.5 km away. Shikohābād is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ishakpur (under 2 km), Garhi (under 2 km) and Sekhupur Garhi (under 2 km).

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

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