Rajapur - Georai, Beed
Rajapur is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Georai and around 55 km from Bid. Rajapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur is 559166. The village covers a total geographical area of 1181.72 hectares and falls under the 431127 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajapur
As per Census 2011, Rajapur village has a total population of 2,006 people, consisting of 1,048 males and 958 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 195 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,048 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 176 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 724 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 324 | 432 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoggaon | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Soundalgaon Bk. | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Belgudwadi | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Mangrul | East | 4.75 km |
| Thakar Adgaon | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Talwada | West | 5.24 km |
| Jategaon | South | 5.69 km |
| Banegaon | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Manubai Jawala | East | 5.87 km |
| Raheri | North | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur
Rajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Rajapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Rajapur 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 Rajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| 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 Rajapur
Where is Rajapur located?
Rajapur village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
Rajapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajapur?
The pincode of Rajapur is 431127.
What is the population of Rajapur?
Rajapur has a total population of 2,006, including 1,048 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur?
There are 401 households in Rajapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 62.31%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 54.91%.