Rajpura - Lachhmangarh, Sikar
Rajpura is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 081335. The village covers a total geographical area of 746.82 hectares and falls under the 332401 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpura
As per Census 2011, Rajpura village has a total population of 1,610 people, consisting of 782 males and 828 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 782 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 112 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 564 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 218 | 445 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangansar | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Bala Ka Bas | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Sawaroopsar | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Swami Ki Dhani | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Dishnau | South | 3.63 km |
| Hirna | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Alafsar | North | 4.28 km |
| Athwas | West | 4.44 km |
| Bhagasara | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Balaran | East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachhmangarh Sikar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.5 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 Lachhmangarh to Rajpura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Rajpura is about 40 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 332401.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 1,610, including 782 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 314 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 58.82%. Male literacy is 72.12% and female literacy is 46.26%.