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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 276 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 276
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 339th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 from other places

Rajpur lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, 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 Khajni 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 19 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 24 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khajni 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 578. That makes it the 339th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Rajpur village has 276 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Rajpur covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Sihapar Halt, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 26 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 Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 9.1 km away. Sihapar Halt is about 19 km away. Khalīlābād is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahipar (under 2 km), Chakrajpur (under 2 km) and Bhitha Kunwar (under 2 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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