Rajpura - Nirjharna, Dausa
Rajpura is a village situated in the Nirjharna tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Lalsot and around 62 km from Dausa. Maharajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 078856. The village covers a total geographical area of 406 hectares and falls under the 303503 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura village had a total population of 1,315 people, including 678 males and 637 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 988.
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 | 1,315 | 678 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 98 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 988 | 509 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 449 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 229 | 374 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matlana | North | 1.26 km |
| Lorwara | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Barh Rooppura | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Maharajpura | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Nagal Isar | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Rooppura | North | 2.54 km |
| Bhojyara | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kherjee Vijaypura | East | 2.66 km |
| Barh Shivsinghpura | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Vijaypura | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 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 Lalsot to Rajpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Rajpura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 <1 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 Nirjharna Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Maharajpura.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 303503.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura had a total population of 1,315, including 678 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
Rajpura had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura was 62.95%. Male literacy was 77.41% and female literacy was 47.73%.