Rajpur
Rajpur is a village located in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Khair (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Rajpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajpur unique in its vibrant Khair-Aligarh region. You’ll see Rajpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajpur is 121798. The village spans a total geographical area of 1548.91 hectares. Khair is nearest town to Rajpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rajpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aligarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rajpur
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur has a total population of about 6,881, with approximately 3,648 males and 3,233 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,315 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.04%, with male literacy at about 60.83% and female literacy near 37.86%. There are around 1,130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,881 | 3,648 | 3,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,315 | 677 | 638 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,247 | 1,196 | 1,051 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,443 | 2,219 | 1,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,438 | 1,429 | 2,009 |
Connectivity of Rajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajpur
- Where is Rajpur located?
- Rajpur village is situated in Khair Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
- Rajpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajpur is 6,881, with 3,648 males and 3,233 females.
- How many households are there in Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajpur village has a total of 1,130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajpur is 50.04%. The male literacy rate is 60.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.86%.