Rajpura - Mansa, Gandhinagar
Rajpura is a village situated in the Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mansa and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gandhinagar. Rajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 511234. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.26 hectares and falls under the 382845 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpura
As per Census 2011, Rajpura village has a total population of 1,317 people, consisting of 684 males and 633 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,145 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 684 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 602 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 82 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpura
Rajpura 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 Rajpura
Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rajpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mansa to Rajpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Rajpura is about 28 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 Rajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Mansa Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
Rajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 382845.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 1,317, including 684 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 273 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 86.94%. Male literacy is 88.01% and female literacy is 85.78%.