Rajound - Rajaund St, Kaithal
Rajound is a village situated in the Rajaund St tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 30 km from Kaithal and around 30 km from Kaithal.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajound is 058927. The village covers a total geographical area of 3940 hectares and falls under the 136044 pincode. Kaithal is the nearest town.
Rajound is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajound
As per Census 2011, Rajound village has a total population of 17,434 people, consisting of 9,185 males and 8,249 females. The village has 3,305 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10,590 literate and 6,844 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajound are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,434 | 9,185 | 8,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,315 | 1,282 | 1,033 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,182 | 2,226 | 1,956 |
| Literate Population | 10,590 | 6,131 | 4,459 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,844 | 3,054 | 3,790 |
Nearby Villages of Rajound
Rajound 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bir Bangran | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Majra Rohera | West | 4.37 km |
| Theh Bahari | South | 4.85 km |
| Santokh Majra | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Faryabad | North | 5.16 km |
| Kheri Saraf Ali | East | 5.23 km |
| Duddana | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Thal | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Rohera | West | 6.36 km |
| Kheri Raiwali | North-West | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajound
The nearest railway station is Budhakhera, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Rajound is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rajound
Where is Rajound located?
Rajound village is located in Rajaund St Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Rajound?
The pincode of Rajound is 136044.
What is the population of Rajound?
Rajound has a total population of 17,434, including 9,185 males and 8,249 females.
How many households are there in Rajound?
There are 3,305 households in Rajound.
What is the literacy rate in Rajound?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajound is 60.74%. Male literacy is 66.75% and female literacy is 54.06%.