Rajpura - Devipur, Deoghar

Rajpura is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Tatkiyo Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 354213. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajpura

According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura village had a total population of 313 people, including 166 males and 147 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.09%, with male literacy at 52.90% and female literacy at 27.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.

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 Population313166147
Child Population (0–6 yrs)552827
Scheduled Castes (SC)1075849
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1067333
Illiterate Population20793114

Nearby Villages of Rajpura

Rajpura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SatkanaliWest0.98 km
KesharkuralNorth-East1.08 km
HirbandhWest1.57 km
KalimatiSouth-East1.57 km
KapasaraSouth-West1.68 km
KamaliyaNorth-East1.89 km
BrindabanpurWest2.09 km
TiltoriaNorth-West2.13 km
GhutjoaNorth-West2.99 km
UriyadiNorth-West3.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura

Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mugma, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Rajpura is about 20 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 Rajpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Rajpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rajpura

Where is Rajpura located?

Rajpura village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Tatkiyo Nawadih.

What is the pincode of Rajpura?

The pincode of Rajpura is 814120.

What is the population of Rajpura?

Rajpura had a total population of 313, including 166 males and 147 females.

How many households are there in Rajpura?

Rajpura had 70 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura was 41.09%. Male literacy was 52.90% and female literacy was 27.50%.