Rajpur Kalan - Tigaon St, Faridabad
Rajpur Kalan is a village situated in the Tigaon St tehsil of Faridabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from Faridabad and around 9 km from Faridabad. Rajpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur Kalan is 063470. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 121101 pincode. Faridabad is the nearest town.
Rajpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur Kalan village had a total population of 898 people, including 457 males and 441 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.95%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 70.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 898 | 457 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 108 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 335 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 122 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur Kalan
Rajpur Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanwra | West | 1.06 km |
| Fulera | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Sehrawak | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Shikargah | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Dungarpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Badarpur Said | South | 1.99 km |
| Bhaskola | North | 2.27 km |
| Nacholi | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Tillori Khadar | East | 2.40 km |
| Jasana | South | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur Kalan
Rajpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Faridabad, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Faridabad to Rajpur Kalan is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur Kalan 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 Rajpur Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Rajpur Kalan
Where is Rajpur Kalan located?
Rajpur Kalan village is located in Tigaon St Tehsil, Faridabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur Kalan?
Rajpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpur Kalan?
The pincode of Rajpur Kalan is 121101.
What is the population of Rajpur Kalan?
Rajpur Kalan had a total population of 898, including 457 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur Kalan?
Rajpur Kalan had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur Kalan was 79.95%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 70.38%.