Rajapur - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar

Rajapur is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from Sangamner and around 105 km from Ahmadnagar. Rajapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur is 557389. The village covers a total geographical area of 1153 hectares and falls under the 422605 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Rajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajapur

According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur village had a total population of 5,478 people, including 2,835 males and 2,643 females, living in 1,119 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.46%, with male literacy at 93.49% and female literacy at 76.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajapur

Rajapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur

Rajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Rajapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Rajapur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapur village are given below:

FAQs about Rajapur