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About Rajpura Village

Rajpura is a mid sized village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,146, made up of 591 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur I
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 99.63 hectares
Population 1,146
Male Population 591
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajpura compares

By the 2011 count Rajpura is the 35th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 99.63 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Rajpura

Rajpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rajpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purbagaighata, Purbapratappur, Radhanagar and Raghunathpur. 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 Rajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpura village had a population of 1,146. That makes it the 35th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Rajpura village has 591 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpura has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Rajpura is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpura covers 99.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpura falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rajpura.

Rajpura is in Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Rajpura today is likely to be higher.

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