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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Ranaghat II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,726, made up of 908 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741501, 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 Ranaghat II
Pincode 741501
Area (hectares) 124.44 hectares
Population 1,726
Male Population 908
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 71st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 124.44 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Rajapur

The census records public bus service for Rajapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purba Sambhupur, Purba Simulia, Purbanagar and Purbanoapara. 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 1,726. That makes it the 71st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Rajapur village has 908 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur is 741501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur covers 124.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajapur falls under Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

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

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

Rajapur is in Ranaghat II 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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