Rajpuriya - Sidhmukh, Churu
Rajpuriya is a village situated in the Sidhmukh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Rajgarh and around 97 km from Churu. Bheemsana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpuriya is 070071. The village covers a total geographical area of 896 hectares and falls under the 331701 pincode. Bhadra is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rajpuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpuriya
As per Census 2011, Rajpuriya village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 416 males and 369 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpuriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 416 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 273 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 143 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpuriya
Rajpuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadra | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Bheemsana | East | 2.93 km |
| Sadpura | North | 3.45 km |
| Sidhmukh | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Bhangarh | East | 4.85 km |
| Dhangra | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Dhani Chhoti | West | 5.53 km |
| Sardarpura | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Dholiya | East | 5.90 km |
| Dhani Bari | North | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpuriya
Rajpuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidmukh, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 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 Bhadra to Rajpuriya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Rajpuriya is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpuriya 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 Rajpuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpuriya 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 Rajpuriya
Where is Rajpuriya located?
Rajpuriya village is located in Sidhmukh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpuriya is Bheemsana.
What is the pincode of Rajpuriya?
The pincode of Rajpuriya is 331701.
What is the population of Rajpuriya?
Rajpuriya has a total population of 785, including 416 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Rajpuriya?
There are 152 households in Rajpuriya.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpuriya is 59.62%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 52.85%.