Rajura (Lahan) - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Rajura (Lahan) is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Rajura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajura (Lahan) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajura (Lahan) is 532188. The village covers a total geographical area of 733.24 hectares and falls under the 444704 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rajura (Lahan) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajura (Lahan)
According to the 2011 Census, Rajura (Lahan) village had a total population of 575 people, including 295 males and 280 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.25%, with male literacy at 93.92% and female literacy at 82.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 575 | 295 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 247 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Rajura (Lahan)
Rajura (Lahan) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Vichori | East | 2.36 km |
| Dabheri | North | 2.63 km |
| Katsur | South | 2.90 km |
| Nabipur | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Ajampur | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Ramdalpur | West | 4.12 km |
| Belora Bhag 1 | West | 4.15 km |
| Vitthalpur | South | 4.26 km |
| Adgaon | South-East | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajura (Lahan)
Rajura (Lahan) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolvihir, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Rajura (Lahan) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Rajura (Lahan) is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajura (Lahan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajura (Lahan) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajura (Lahan)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajura (Lahan) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajura (Lahan)
Where is Rajura (Lahan) located?
Rajura (Lahan) village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajura (Lahan)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajura (Lahan) is Rajura.
What is the pincode of Rajura (Lahan)?
The pincode of Rajura (Lahan) is 444704.
What is the population of Rajura (Lahan)?
Rajura (Lahan) had a total population of 575, including 295 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Rajura (Lahan)?
Rajura (Lahan) had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajura (Lahan)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajura (Lahan) was 88.25%. Male literacy was 93.92% and female literacy was 82.42%.