Rajpura - Kheragarh, Agra
Rajpura is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Rajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 124989. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.47 hectares and falls under the 283124 pincode. Saiyan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpura
As per Census 2011, Rajpura village has a total population of 2,170 people, consisting of 1,172 males and 998 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,145 literate and 1,025 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,170 | 1,172 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 205 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 290 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 765 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,025 | 407 | 618 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Nadim | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Mukhrai | South | 1.37 km |
| Mohanpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Garsan | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Nadim | North | 2.33 km |
| Chhitapur Nagla Birai | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Noharika | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Saiyan | West | 3.38 km |
| Chitapur Motipura | North | 3.48 km |
| Panota | North-East | 3.52 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 Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saiyan to Rajpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Rajpura is about 31 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
Rajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 283124.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 2,170, including 1,172 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 333 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 52.76%. Male literacy is 65.27% and female literacy is 38.08%.