Rajupura - Padra, Vadodara
Rajupura is a village situated in the Padra taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Rajupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajupura is 521087. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.1 hectares and falls under the 391445 pincode. Padra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajupura
According to the 2011 Census, Rajupura village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 612 males and 573 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.12%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 61.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, 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 | 1,185 | 612 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 404 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 208 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Rajupura
Rajupura 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 Rajupura
Rajupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rajupura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Padra to Rajupura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Rajupura 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 Rajupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajupura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajupura 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 Rajupura
Where is Rajupura located?
Rajupura village is located in Padra Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajupura?
Rajupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajupura?
The pincode of Rajupura is 391445.
What is the population of Rajupura?
Rajupura had a total population of 1,185, including 612 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Rajupura?
Rajupura had 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajupura was 69.12%. Male literacy was 76.23% and female literacy was 61.63%.