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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a large village in Nakashipara tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,023, made up of 1,628 males and 1,395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Nakashipara
Pincode 741126
Area (hectares) 258.59 hectares
Population 3,023
Male Population 1,628
Female Population 1,395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 49th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,470 residents. Its 258.59 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

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 <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parkula, Patikabari, Petuabhanga and Radhanagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 3,023. That makes it the 49th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,470 residents.

Rajapur village has 1,628 males and 1,395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur is 741126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur covers 258.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajapur falls under Nakashipara tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rajapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajapur.

Rajapur is in Nakashipara tehsil of Nadia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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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