Rajaura - Badoda, Sheopur
Rajaura is a village situated in the Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badoda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Bajadli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaura is 451764. The village covers a total geographical area of 562 hectares and falls under the 476339 pincode. Badoda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajaura
As per Census 2011, Rajaura village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 242 males and 220 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 242 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 98 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 144 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Rajaura
Rajaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panwada | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Rajpura Jhunjhunipura | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Kalu Khedli | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bislai | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Basond | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Bandi Kheda | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Bahdawad | East | 2.82 km |
| Pahadli | North | 2.92 km |
| Kuhanjapur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Meethod | South-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajaura
Rajaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Badoda to Rajaura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Rajaura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajaura
Where is Rajaura located?
Rajaura village is located in Badoda Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajaura is Bajadli.
What is the pincode of Rajaura?
The pincode of Rajaura is 476339.
What is the population of Rajaura?
Rajaura has a total population of 462, including 242 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Rajaura?
There are 106 households in Rajaura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaura is 31.60%. Male literacy is 40.50% and female literacy is 21.82%.