Rajpur (Balasinor) - Balasinor, Mahisagar
Rajpur (Balasinor) is a village situated in the Balasinor taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from Balasinor and around 75 km from Nadiad. Rajpur (Balasinor) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur (Balasinor) is 517363. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.71 hectares and falls under the 388255 pincode. Balasinor is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rajpur (Balasinor) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur (Balasinor)
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur (Balasinor) village had a total population of 2,120 people, including 1,132 males and 988 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 67.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 2,120 | 1,132 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 142 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,487 | 892 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 240 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur (Balasinor)
Rajpur (Balasinor) 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 Rajpur (Balasinor)
Public transport in the Rajpur (Balasinor) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balasinor to Rajpur (Balasinor) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Rajpur (Balasinor) is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur (Balasinor)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur (Balasinor) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajpur (Balasinor)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpur (Balasinor) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur (Balasinor)
Where is Rajpur (Balasinor) located?
Rajpur (Balasinor) village is located in Balasinor Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajpur (Balasinor)?
Rajpur (Balasinor) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpur (Balasinor)?
The pincode of Rajpur (Balasinor) is 388255.
What is the population of Rajpur (Balasinor)?
Rajpur (Balasinor) had a total population of 2,120, including 1,132 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur (Balasinor)?
Rajpur (Balasinor) had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur (Balasinor)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur (Balasinor) was 79.56%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 67.69%.