Rajapur - Faizabad, Ayodhya

Rajapur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from Faizabad and around 33 km from Faizabad. Rajapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur is 166522. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.04 hectares and falls under the 224141 pincode. Gosaiganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Rajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajapur

As per Census 2011, Rajapur village has a total population of 1,264 people, consisting of 649 males and 615 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,264649615
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1749678
Scheduled Castes (SC)1356966
Literate Population764435329
Illiterate Population500214286

Nearby Villages of Rajapur

Rajapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PakrailaSouth-West0.81 km
SamdaSouth-East1.63 km
SarraiyaNorth-East1.88 km
Depur DaudpurNorth1.97 km
Jamuni PurSouth-West2.01 km
TandauliWest2.01 km
Kazipur GadarSouth2.29 km
RajbaliyaSouth-West2.93 km
Mukeri PurSouth-West3.12 km
SamanthaNorth-West3.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur

Rajapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gosaiganj to Rajapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Rajapur is about 33 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 Rajapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Rajapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Rajapur

Where is Rajapur located?

Rajapur village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?

Rajapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rajapur?

The pincode of Rajapur is 224141.

What is the population of Rajapur?

Rajapur has a total population of 1,264, including 649 males and 615 females.

How many households are there in Rajapur?

There are 193 households in Rajapur.

What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 60.44%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 53.50%.