Rajpur - Bansda, Navsari
Rajpur is a village situated in the Bansda taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Pratapnagar-rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 523146. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.09 hectares and falls under the 396560 pincode. Bansda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 312 people, including 151 males and 161 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.00%, with male literacy at 92.81% and female literacy at 85.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 312 | 151 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 151 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur 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
Public transport in the Rajpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansda to Rajpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Rajpur 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 Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Bansda Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Pratapnagar-rajpur.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 396560.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 312, including 151 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 89.00%. Male literacy was 92.81% and female literacy was 85.53%.