Rajapur

Rajapur is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Rajapur unique in its vibrant Khatav-Satara region. You’ll see Rajapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Rajapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapur is 563475. The village spans a total geographical area of 1823 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415504. Phaltan is nearest town to Rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rajapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Rajapur

Population of Rajapur

According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur has a total population of about 2,559, with approximately 1,226 males and 1,333 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.14%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 63.32%. There are around 582 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rajapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajapur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rajapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Rajapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapur