Rajapur
Rajapur is a village located in Gokak taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gokak (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Rajapur has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum 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 Rajapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapur is 597430. The village spans a total geographical area of 1671.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591231. Gokak is nearest town to Rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Rajapur
Below is a concise population overview of Rajapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,122 | 4,150 | 3,972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,360 | 715 | 645 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 267 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 4,245 | 2,521 | 1,724 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,877 | 1,629 | 2,248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rajapur village:
- The total population of Rajapur village is around 8,122, including approximately 4,150 males and 3,972 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,360 children aged 0–6 years in Rajapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rajapur village has 548 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rajapur village is about 52.27%, with male literacy at 60.75% and female literacy at 43.40%.
- There are around 1,415 households in Rajapur village.
Connectivity of Rajapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajapur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapur
- Where is Rajapur located?
- Rajapur village is situated in Gokak Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
- Rajapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rajapur?
- The pincode of Rajapur is 591231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajapur is 8,122, with 4,150 males and 3,972 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a total of 1,415 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapur is 52.27%. The male literacy rate is 60.75%, while the female literacy rate is 43.40%.