Rahpura Jagir - Meerganj, Bareilly
Rahpura Jagir is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Rahpura Jagir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahpura Jagir is 129655. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.19 hectares and falls under the 243501 pincode. Fatehganj West is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rahpura Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahpura Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Rahpura Jagir village had a total population of 4,364 people, including 2,312 males and 2,052 females, living in 749 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.02%, with male literacy at 60.35% and female literacy at 36.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405.
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 | 4,364 | 2,312 | 2,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 892 | 466 | 426 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 208 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,702 | 1,114 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,662 | 1,198 | 1,464 |
Nearby Villages of Rahpura Jagir
Rahpura Jagir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tihar Khera | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Karimnagar | South | 1.27 km |
| Chitauli | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Rasoola Chaudhry | East | 1.73 km |
| Panvaria Mustakil | West | 2.09 km |
| Meerapur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Bhitaura Naugawan Urf Fatehgan | North | 2.27 km |
| Rafiabad | South | 2.39 km |
| Khilchipur Ehatmali | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Sirsa Jagir | West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahpura Jagir
Rahpura Jagir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsa Khera, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehganj West to Rahpura Jagir is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Rahpura Jagir is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahpura Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahpura Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahpura Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahpura Jagir 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rahpura Jagir
Where is Rahpura Jagir located?
Rahpura Jagir village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahpura Jagir?
Rahpura Jagir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahpura Jagir?
The pincode of Rahpura Jagir is 243501.
What is the population of Rahpura Jagir?
Rahpura Jagir had a total population of 4,364, including 2,312 males and 2,052 females.
How many households are there in Rahpura Jagir?
Rahpura Jagir had 749 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahpura Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahpura Jagir was 49.02%. Male literacy was 60.35% and female literacy was 36.16%.