Rajpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Rajpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Paharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 113459. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.03 hectares and falls under the 246734 pincode. Nahraur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rajpur 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 Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 353 people, including 178 males and 175 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.09%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 58.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 353 | 178 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 141 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 37 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nahraur to Rajpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Rajpur is about 34 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 Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Paharpur.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 246734.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 353, including 178 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 72.09%. Male literacy was 84.94% and female literacy was 58.75%.