Rajpura - Rithi, Katni
Rajpura is a village situated in the Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rithi and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Bilehari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 488283. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.88 hectares and falls under the 483442 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpura
As per Census 2011, Rajpura village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 10 males and 7 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karitalai | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Bilhari | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Andiya | South | 2.02 km |
| Badkhera | West | 2.71 km |
| Kaimori | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Basadi | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Baryarpur | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Ghughra | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Kanki | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Chikhla | North | 4.13 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 Niwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Rajpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Rithi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Bilehari.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 483442.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 17, including 10 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 5 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 58.82%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 57.14%.