Rajapukhuri - Palasbari, Kamrup
Rajapukhuri is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dahali Rajapukhuri Berhanti Rangamati serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Rajapukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapukhuri is 303218. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.86 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rajapukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapukhuri village had a total population of 2,165 people, including 1,075 males and 1,090 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.68%, with male literacy at 93.84% and female literacy at 81.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,165 | 1,075 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,730 | 914 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 161 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapukhuri
Rajapukhuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapukhuri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rajapukhuri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rajapukhuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Rajapukhuri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Rajapukhuri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajapukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapukhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajapukhuri
Where is Rajapukhuri located?
Rajapukhuri village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Rajapukhuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Rajapukhuri is Dahali Rajapukhuri Berhanti Rangamati.
What is the pincode of Rajapukhuri?
The pincode of Rajapukhuri is 781028.
What is the population of Rajapukhuri?
Rajapukhuri had a total population of 2,165, including 1,075 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Rajapukhuri?
Rajapukhuri had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapukhuri was 87.68%. Male literacy was 93.84% and female literacy was 81.68%.