Rajapur - Mihinpurwa Motipur, Bahraich
Rajapur is a village situated in the Mihinpurwa Motipur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nanpara and around 67 km from Bahraich. Katraniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur is 171259. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.55 hectares and falls under the 271855 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajapur
As per Census 2011, Rajapur village has a total population of 1,398 people, consisting of 748 males and 650 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 286 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 876 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 748 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 158 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 337 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 411 | 465 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Khurd | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Katraniya | North | 1.52 km |
| Mangauriya | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Petarha | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Shahpur Kalan | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Jalim Nagar | West | 2.93 km |
| Jhala | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Balsinghpur | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Nainiha | North | 4.12 km |
| Gulariha Jagtapur | South | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur
Rajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murthiha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nanpara to Rajapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Rajapur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajapur
Where is Rajapur located?
Rajapur village is located in Mihinpurwa Motipur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur is Katraniya.
What is the pincode of Rajapur?
The pincode of Rajapur is 271855.
What is the population of Rajapur?
Rajapur has a total population of 1,398, including 748 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur?
There are 241 households in Rajapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 37.34%. Male literacy is 45.05% and female literacy is 28.46%.