Rajpur - Ganaur, Sonipat
Rajpur is a village situated in the Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ganaur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 059752. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 131101 pincode. Ganaur is the nearest town.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ganaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 4,067 people, consisting of 2,189 males and 1,878 females. The village has 757 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,902 literate and 1,165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,067 | 2,189 | 1,878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 287 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 285 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 2,902 | 1,751 | 1,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,165 | 438 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalheri | North | 1.92 km |
| Bhigan | East | 2.59 km |
| Larsauli | East | 3.03 km |
| Bhogipur | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Kurar Ibrahimpur | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Abdulpur | South | 4.48 km |
| Chatia Aulia | West | 4.65 km |
| Pipli Khera | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Bari | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Panchi Jatan | West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sandal Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 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 Sonipat to Rajpur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Ganaur Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
Rajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 131101.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 4,067, including 2,189 males and 1,878 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 757 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 71.35%. Male literacy is 79.99% and female literacy is 61.29%.