Rajgarh - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Rajgarh is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Tarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 201132. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.76 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.

Rajgarh 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 Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Rajgarh village had a total population of 699 people, including 321 males and 378 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.98%, with male literacy at 80.56% and female literacy at 39.74%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajgarh

Rajgarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajgarh

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rajgarh. The nearest railway station is Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Rajgarh is about 35 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 Rajgarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajgarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh village are given below:

FAQs about Rajgarh