Rajpura - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Rajpura is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Dhor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 095993. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.67 hectares and falls under the 311203 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura village had a total population of 587 people, including 302 males and 285 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.80%, with male literacy at 70.43% and female literacy at 32.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 552.
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 | 587 | 302 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 280 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 181 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 121 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpura
Rajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babaji Ka Khera | West | 0.92 km |
| Khaneriya | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Taloda | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Nathadand | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Bheem Ka Khera | East | 1.88 km |
| Jheekari | North | 1.96 km |
| Dhor | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Chand Kheri | East | 2.13 km |
| Nathoon | West | 2.38 km |
| Tola | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahazpur to Rajpura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Rajpura is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Dhor.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 311203.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura had a total population of 587, including 302 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
Rajpura had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura was 51.80%. Male literacy was 70.43% and female literacy was 32.10%.