Rafipur

Rafipur is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Hajirafipur is the gram panchayat of Rafipur village.

Rafipur has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rafipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rafipur is 200252. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222139. Khetasaray is nearest town to Rafipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rafipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rafipur

Below is a concise population overview of Rafipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,156 1,087 1,069
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 377 181 196
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 6 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,375 762 613
Illiterate Population 781 325 456

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rafipur village:

  • The total population of Rafipur village is around 2,156, including approximately 1,087 males and 1,069 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 377 children aged 0–6 years in Rafipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rafipur village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rafipur village is about 63.78%, with male literacy at 70.10% and female literacy at 57.34%.
  • There are around 236 households in Rafipur village.

Connectivity of Rafipur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rafipur. As per the 2011 stats, Rafipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rafipur

Knowing the nearby villages of Rafipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rafipur.

Jamdamipur Molanapur Khwajapur Asharafpur Usarahata Hajipur Arand Dandsawli Parakamal Rajapur Gorari Khalilpur Saidgorari

Frequently Asked Questions about Rafipur

Where is Rafipur located?
Rafipur village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rafipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rafipur is Hajirafipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rafipur?
The pincode of Rafipur is 222139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rafipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rafipur is 2,156, with 1,087 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Rafipur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rafipur village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rafipur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rafipur is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 70.10%, while the female literacy rate is 57.34%.