Rajapura - Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri
Rajapura is a village situated in the Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaniyadhana and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Harshapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapura is 456281. The village covers a total geographical area of 576.81 hectares and falls under the 473990 pincode. Khaniyadhana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rajapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapura
As per Census 2011, Rajapura village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 552 males and 533 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 552 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 97 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 139 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 599 | 377 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 175 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapura
Rajapura 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 Rajapura
Rajapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaniyadhana to Rajapura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Rajapura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajapura
Where is Rajapura located?
Rajapura village is located in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapura is Harshapura.
What is the pincode of Rajapura?
The pincode of Rajapura is 473990.
What is the population of Rajapura?
Rajapura has a total population of 1,085, including 552 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Rajapura?
There are 306 households in Rajapura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapura is 55.21%. Male literacy is 68.30% and female literacy is 41.65%.