Rajipur - Koil, Aligarh
Rajipur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Rajipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajipur is 122672. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.58 hectares and falls under the 202121 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rajipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajipur
As per Census 2011, Rajipur village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 491 males and 432 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 491 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 82 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 131 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 346 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 145 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Rajipur
Rajipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilauthi | South | 1.22 km |
| Khera Narayan Sinh | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Balukhera | West | 1.70 km |
| Bajhera | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Khurrampur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Nanau | East | 2.31 km |
| Bhatauli | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Rohina Singhapur | North | 2.39 km |
| Dubhiya | South | 2.83 km |
| Asgarpur | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajipur
Rajipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandrak, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Rajipur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajipur
Where is Rajipur located?
Rajipur village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajipur?
Rajipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajipur?
The pincode of Rajipur is 202121.
What is the population of Rajipur?
Rajipur has a total population of 923, including 491 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Rajipur?
There are 161 households in Rajipur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajipur is 62.73%. Male literacy is 70.47% and female literacy is 53.94%.