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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,696, made up of 897 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Pincode 222145
Area (hectares) 190.09 hectares
Population 1,696
Male Population 897
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 73rd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 190.09 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Rajapur

Rajapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 10+ 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 33 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 16 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 town Machhlīshahr 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 17 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 33 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badlapur 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 1,696. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Rajapur village has 897 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur is 222145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur covers 190.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajapur falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 33 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlīshahr is about 9.9 km away. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 16 km away. Badlapur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belawan408salekhanpattiurfbang (under 2 km), Rampur (3.4 km) and Rampur Ghuskuri (3.4 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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