Rajpura - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore

Rajpura is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Mhow and around 40 km from Indore. Rajpura Kuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 476472. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.31 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajpura

According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura village had a total population of 1,702 people, including 872 males and 830 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.84%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 48.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 918.

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 Population1,702872830
Child Population (0–6 yrs)236112124
Scheduled Castes (SC)431
Scheduled Tribes (ST)918458460
Literate Population848503345
Illiterate Population854369485

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)
YashwantnagarNorth-East2.32 km
BadgaonSouth2.40 km
BadkuwaNorth-East2.47 km
KamadpurNorth-West3.21 km
AnwaliyaNorth-West4.31 km
AmbadaNorth-West4.42 km
HasalpurNorth-West4.55 km
KuwaliNorth4.58 km
TelanbardiSouth-East5.35 km
AnwalipuraSouth-West5.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura

Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhowgaon to Rajpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Rajpura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Rajpura

Where is Rajpura located?

Rajpura village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Rajpura Kuti.

What is the pincode of Rajpura?

The pincode of Rajpura is 453441.

What is the population of Rajpura?

Rajpura had a total population of 1,702, including 872 males and 830 females.

How many households are there in Rajpura?

Rajpura had 294 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura was 57.84%. Male literacy was 66.18% and female literacy was 48.87%.