Rajwara - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Rajwara is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Rajwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajwara is 152558. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.47 hectares and falls under the 284206 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rajwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajwara
According to the 2011 Census, Rajwara village had a total population of 1,240 people, including 649 males and 591 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.32%, with male literacy at 86.80% and female literacy at 46.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467.
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 | 1,240 | 649 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 96 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 242 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 480 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 169 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Rajwara
Rajwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatrajwara | West | 2.11 km |
| Satpura | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Bandh | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Dhana Bilgaon | East | 3.31 km |
| Karri | North | 3.56 km |
| Dadpura | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Madarwas | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Sijarau | South | 4.12 km |
| Semari Ahiran | North | 4.35 km |
| Semari Kachhiyan | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajwara
Rajwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Rajwara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Rajwara is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajwara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajwara
Where is Rajwara located?
Rajwara village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajwara?
Rajwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajwara?
The pincode of Rajwara is 284206.
What is the population of Rajwara?
Rajwara had a total population of 1,240, including 649 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Rajwara?
Rajwara had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajwara was 67.32%. Male literacy was 86.80% and female literacy was 46.41%.