Rajur - Motala, Buldhana
Rajur is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Motala and around 12 km from Buldana. Rajur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajur is 528744. The village covers a total geographical area of 1327 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajur
As per Census 2011, Rajur village has a total population of 4,255 people, consisting of 2,202 males and 2,053 females. The village has 817 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 617 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,941 literate and 1,314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 546 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,255 | 2,202 | 2,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 617 | 329 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 284 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,941 | 1,631 | 1,310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,314 | 571 | 743 |
Nearby Villages of Rajur
Rajur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harmod | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Murti | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Mohegaon | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Khadki | South | 3.36 km |
| Gulbheli | West | 3.55 km |
| Waghjal | North | 3.68 km |
| Waruli | East | 3.97 km |
| Shahapur | West | 3.98 km |
| Rahera | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Takli Pr.rajur | North | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajur
Rajur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Rajur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajur
Where is Rajur located?
Rajur village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajur?
Rajur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajur?
The pincode of Rajur is 443103.
What is the population of Rajur?
Rajur has a total population of 4,255, including 2,202 males and 2,053 females.
How many households are there in Rajur?
There are 817 households in Rajur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajur is 69.12%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 63.81%.