Rajpura - Ladpura, Kota
Rajpura is a village situated in the Ladpura tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladpura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Godliya Heri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 102056. The village covers a total geographical area of 824 hectares and falls under the 325203 pincode. Kaithoon is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Ladpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura village had a total population of 948 people, including 487 males and 461 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.90%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 61.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 948 | 487 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 364 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 123 | 205 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurari | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kadihera | South | 2.56 km |
| Kishanpura Kaithoon | West | 3.04 km |
| Bargu | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Nohati | North | 3.26 km |
| Godalyaheri | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Jakhora | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Bhanda Hera | East | 4.48 km |
| Toomra | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Polai Kalan | North-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajpura. The nearest railway station is Digod, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaithoon to Rajpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Rajpura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Ladpura Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Godliya Heri.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 325203.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura had a total population of 948, including 487 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
Rajpura had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura was 73.90%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 61.99%.