Rajpura - Shamshabad, Vidisha
Rajpura is a village situated in the Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamshabad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Neharyai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 481580. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.68 hectares and falls under the 464111 pincode. Shamshabad is the nearest town, located about 8 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 79 people, consisting of 45 males and 34 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 755 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 43 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 26 | 17 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsi | North | 1.40 km |
| Naharyai | South | 1.68 km |
| Ghatkhedi | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Mohanpura | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Dunatar | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Karahiya | East | 2.81 km |
| Majhera | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Bamhoury | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Barodiya | West | 3.49 km |
| Hinotiya Ghat | South | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajpura. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shamshabad to Rajpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Rajpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 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 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Shamshabad Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Neharyai.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 464111.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 79, including 45 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 12 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 45.57%. Male literacy is 42.22% and female literacy is 50.00%.