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About Rajapur Puraina Village

Rajapur Puraina is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,286, made up of 1,706 males and 1,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271865, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Puraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur Puraina village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Bhinga
Pincode 271865
Area (hectares) 305.6 hectares
Population 3,286
Male Population 1,706
Female Population 1,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur Puraina compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur Puraina is the 64th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 305.6 hectares work out to about 11 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 873.

Getting to Rajapur Puraina

Rajapur Puraina is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajapur Puraina as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Puraina from other places

Rajapur Puraina lies about 12 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 23 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 Puraina
Tehsil headquarters Bhinga 10 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 12 km
Nearest railway station Risia 23 km

Villages closest to Rajapur Puraina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur Puraina village had a population of 3,286. That makes it the 64th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Rajapur Puraina village has 1,706 males and 1,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur Puraina has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur Puraina is 271865. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur Puraina covers 305.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajapur Puraina falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur Puraina is Risia, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rajapur Puraina.

Rajapur Puraina is about 12 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur Puraina is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Bhinga is about 10 km away. Shrawasti is about 12 km away. Risia is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahadeva Salarpur (under 2 km), Salarpur (under 2 km) and Birpur (under 2 km).

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

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