Rajpur - Hata, Kushinagar
Rajpur is a village situated in the Hata tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hata and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 188936. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.32 hectares and falls under the 274203 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramkola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 2,911 people, including 1,497 males and 1,414 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.52%, with male literacy at 74.24% and female literacy at 46.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 2,911 | 1,497 | 1,414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 220 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,504 | 948 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,407 | 549 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puran Chhapra | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Puraini | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Mathiya Urf Akataha | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Phardaha | West | 2.06 km |
| Bartha | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Badaraha Lachhmipur | South | 3.05 km |
| Ranipar Urf Hariya | West | 3.23 km |
| Sidhawe | East | 3.38 km |
| Mudila | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Lohipar | South-West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramkola, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kushinagar to Rajpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Rajpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Hata Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
Rajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 274203.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 2,911, including 1,497 males and 1,414 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 60.52%. Male literacy was 74.24% and female literacy was 46.03%.