Rajapur
Rajapur is a village located in Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sangole (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajapur unique in its vibrant Sangole-Solapur 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 562550. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.23 hectares. Sangole is nearest town to Rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km 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 Sangole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha 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 673, with approximately 354 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 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 70.28%, with male literacy at about 76.55% and female literacy near 63.32%. There are around 135 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 354 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 473 | 271 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 83 | 117 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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
- Where is Rajapur located?
- Rajapur village is situated in Sangole Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
- Rajapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajapur is 673, with 354 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapur is 70.28%. The male literacy rate is 76.55%, while the female literacy rate is 63.32%.