Rajuri - Junnar, Pune
Rajuri is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Rajuri village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajuri is 555395. The village covers a total geographical area of 2146 hectares and falls under the 412411 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Rajuri village had a total population of 9,411 people, including 4,756 males and 4,655 females, living in 2,063 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.98%, with male literacy at 92.25% and female literacy at 75.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 9,411 | 4,756 | 4,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 895 | 472 | 423 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 70 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 7,152 | 3,952 | 3,200 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,259 | 804 | 1,455 |
Nearby Villages of Rajuri
Rajuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunjalwadi Arvi | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Tambewadi | South | 3.46 km |
| Unchkhadakwadi | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Ale | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Yadavwadi | South | 3.91 km |
| Bori Bk. | West | 4.18 km |
| Jadhav Wadi | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Kombarwadi | South | 4.65 km |
| Bangarwadi | East | 4.83 km |
| Belhe | South-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajuri
Rajuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vilad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Rajuri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Rajuri is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajuri
Where is Rajuri located?
Rajuri village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rajuri?
Rajuri is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajuri?
The pincode of Rajuri is 412411.
What is the population of Rajuri?
Rajuri had a total population of 9,411, including 4,756 males and 4,655 females.
How many households are there in Rajuri?
Rajuri had 2,063 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajuri was 83.98%. Male literacy was 92.25% and female literacy was 75.61%.