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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 866 males and 693 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.76 hectares hectares.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 228.76 hectares
Population 1,559
Male Population 866
Female Population 693
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 112th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 228.76 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

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 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 29 km from Shahjahanpur. 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 town Jalālābād 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 21 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 29 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tilhar 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 1,559. That makes it the 112th largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Rajpur village has 866 males and 693 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Rajpur covers 228.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpur falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Rajpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 29 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalālābād is about 8.9 km away. Tilhar is about 21 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dodrajpur (under 2 km), Nekpur Vilandpur (4.9 km) and Akbarpur (4.9 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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