Rapari - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Rapari is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Rapari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rapari is 126030. The village covers a total geographical area of 714.997 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rapari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rapari
According to the 2011 Census, Rapari village had a total population of 1,649 people, including 907 males and 742 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.17%, with male literacy at 65.98% and female literacy at 45.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123.
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 | 1,649 | 907 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 134 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 510 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 397 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Rapari
Rapari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhi | East | 1.76 km |
| Syaich | West | 1.86 km |
| Sekhupur Garhi | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Ababakapur | North | 2.07 km |
| Atapur | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Mohmmadpur Nadai | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Salempur Chakra | North | 2.98 km |
| Kalinjar | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Shahzadpur Didauli | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Sunsar | South-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rapari
Rapari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Rapari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Rapari is about 29 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 Rapari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rapari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rapari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rapari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rapari
Where is Rapari located?
Rapari village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rapari?
Rapari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rapari?
The pincode of Rapari is 283145.
What is the population of Rapari?
Rapari had a total population of 1,649, including 907 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Rapari?
Rapari had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rapari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rapari was 57.17%. Male literacy was 65.98% and female literacy was 45.70%.