Rajapur - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Rajapur is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Mohammadabad and around 40 km from Ghazipur. Dahendu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur is 205600. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.6 hectares and falls under the 233301 pincode. Mohammadabad is the nearest town.
Rajapur 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur village had a total population of 52 people, including 25 males and 27 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.57%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 39.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 6 | 18 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Gandhu | East | 0.82 km |
| Gosaipur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Chakea Urf Misrawalia | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Misrawalia Urf Lila Chak | West | 1.36 km |
| Raipur M. Rajapur | North | 1.43 km |
| Ghoghodih | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Ibrahim Pur M. Rajapur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Uttam Pur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Chak Jamaluddin M. Girdha Kala | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Hazipur | North-West | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rajapur. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 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 Ghazipur to Rajapur is about 40 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 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 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajapur
Where is Rajapur located?
Rajapur village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur is Dahendu.
What is the pincode of Rajapur?
The pincode of Rajapur is 233301.
What is the population of Rajapur?
Rajapur had a total population of 52, including 25 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur?
Rajapur had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur was 59.57%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 39.13%.