Rajpur - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Rajpur is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Jirapur and around 85 km from Rajgarh. Rajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 478770. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.12 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 713 people, including 354 males and 359 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.94%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 37.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 Population | 713 | 354 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 204 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 150 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Rajpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Rajpur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Rajpura.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 465691.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 713, including 354 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 51.94%. Male literacy was 66.89% and female literacy was 37.38%.