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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a mid sized village in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,203, made up of 629 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Pincode 209302
Area (hectares) 169.69 hectares
Population 1,203
Male Population 629
Female Population 574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 83rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 169.69 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

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 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 5 - 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 22 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, about 18 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 Derapur 17 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 18 km
Nearest railway station Pokhrayan 18 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 22 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Derapur 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 1,203. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Rajpur village has 629 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur is 209302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur covers 169.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpur falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Pokhrayan, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 22 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Derapur is about 17 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 18 km away. Pokhrayan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarhuli (7.9 km), Katehi (9.1 km) and Mudera Kinnar Singh (10 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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