Rajpura - Dag, Jhalawar
Rajpura is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Gangdhar and around 112 km from Jhalawar. Dudha Liya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 105317. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.92 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 66 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 Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpura
As per Census 2011, Rajpura village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 325 males and 336 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 325 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 101 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 224 | 174 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghata Kheri | West | 1.17 km |
| Chachurni | East | 2.08 km |
| Khankhari | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Suhagara | West | 2.62 km |
| Tisai | North | 2.73 km |
| Shivgarh | East | 3.48 km |
| Lasooriya | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Dudhaliya | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Udaipur | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Guradiya Isar | North-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rajpura. The nearest railway station is Talavli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 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 Bhawani Mandi to Rajpura is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Rajpura is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Dudha Liya.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 326514.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 661, including 325 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 130 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 39.79%. Male literacy is 31.08% and female literacy is 48.21%.