Rajuri - Sangole, Solapur
Rajuri is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Rajuri village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajuri is 562566. The village covers a total geographical area of 2751.3 hectares and falls under the 413307 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Rajuri village had a total population of 2,962 people, including 1,479 males and 1,483 females, living in 586 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 73.52% and female literacy at 52.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 705.
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 | 2,962 | 1,479 | 1,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 210 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 358 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,603 | 933 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,359 | 546 | 813 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udanwadi | West | 2.89 km |
| Manegaon | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Karandewadi | West | 3.98 km |
| Nalvadewadi | West | 4.34 km |
| Misalwadi | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Ankadhal | North | 5.25 km |
| Nijampur | North-East | 5.36 km |
| Watambare | North-East | 5.97 km |
| Zapachiwadi | West | 6.12 km |
| Pachegaon Kh. | West | 6.30 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 Javale, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 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 Sangole to Rajuri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Rajuri is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajuri
Where is Rajuri located?
Rajuri village is located in Sangole Tehsil, Solapur 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 413307.
What is the population of Rajuri?
Rajuri had a total population of 2,962, including 1,479 males and 1,483 females.
How many households are there in Rajuri?
Rajuri had 586 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajuri was 62.99%. Male literacy was 73.52% and female literacy was 52.51%.