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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is one of the larger villages in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,620, made up of 2,918 males and 2,702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.11 hectares hectares.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Area (hectares) 464.11 hectares
Population 5,620
Male Population 2,918
Female Population 2,702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 10th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 464.11 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Rajpur

The census records public bus service for Rajpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipraich, about 10 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
Nearest railway station Pipraich 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 20 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 5,620. That makes it the 10th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Rajpur village has 2,918 males and 2,702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Rajpur covers 464.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpur falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Pipraich, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Pipraich is about 10 km away. Campierganj is about 20 km away. Gorakhpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jivnarainpur (2.6 km), Narainpur (2.6 km) and Harpur (2.8 km).

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

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