Rajepur Uparhar - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Rajepur Uparhar is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Faizabad and around 16 km from Faizabad. Rajepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajepur Uparhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajepur Uparhar is 166397. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.95 hectares and falls under the 224135 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rajepur Uparhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ayodhya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faizabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajepur Uparhar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajepur Uparhar village had a total population of 4,800 people, including 2,469 males and 2,331 females, living in 783 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.26%, with male literacy at 75.60% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 895.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,800 | 2,469 | 2,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 753 | 399 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 895 | 451 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,722 | 1,565 | 1,157 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,078 | 904 | 1,174 |
Nearby Villages of Rajepur Uparhar
Rajepur Uparhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwa Bheet | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Manjha Salempur | North | 1.35 km |
| Sarairasi Uparhar | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Rajepur Manjha | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Jalaluddin Nagar Uparhar | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Manjha Muda Diha | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Sanethu | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Kutubpur | South | 2.72 km |
| Sirisanda | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Nara | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajepur Uparhar
Rajepur Uparhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Rajepur Uparhar is about 16 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 Rajepur Uparhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajepur Uparhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajepur Uparhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajepur Uparhar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajepur Uparhar
Where is Rajepur Uparhar located?
Rajepur Uparhar village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajepur Uparhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajepur Uparhar is Rajepur.
What is the pincode of Rajepur Uparhar?
The pincode of Rajepur Uparhar is 224135.
What is the population of Rajepur Uparhar?
Rajepur Uparhar had a total population of 4,800, including 2,469 males and 2,331 females.
How many households are there in Rajepur Uparhar?
Rajepur Uparhar had 783 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajepur Uparhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajepur Uparhar was 67.26%. Male literacy was 75.60% and female literacy was 58.52%.