Rajpura

Rajpura is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Rajpura village.

Rajpura has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rajpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajpura is 361994. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares. Chirkunda is nearest town to Rajpura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rajpura

Below is a concise population overview of Rajpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,445 738 707
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 184 93 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 518 270 248
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 400 197 203
Literate Population 829 505 324
Illiterate Population 616 233 383

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rajpura village:

  • The total population of Rajpura village is around 1,445, including approximately 738 males and 707 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Rajpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rajpura village has 518 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 400 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rajpura village is about 57.37%, with male literacy at 68.43% and female literacy at 45.83%.
  • There are around 262 households in Rajpura village.

Connectivity of Rajpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajpura. As per the 2011 stats, Rajpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rajpura

Knowing the nearby villages of Rajpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajpura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajpura

Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rajpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajpura is 1,445, with 738 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rajpura village has a total of 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajpura is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 68.43%, while the female literacy rate is 45.83%.