Rajpura - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Rajpura is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Rajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 154507. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.3 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Kulpahar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpura
As per Census 2011, Rajpura village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 309 males and 289 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 309 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 161 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 148 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpura
Rajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamnaura | North | 1.64 km |
| Pasanabad | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Karra | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Syavan | North | 2.86 km |
| Amarpura | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Nagara Dang | West | 3.71 km |
| Ataniya Maf | North | 3.90 km |
| Gund | North | 3.91 km |
| Salaiya Maph | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Lakhaura | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bela Tal, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kulpahar to Rajpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Rajpura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
Rajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 210423.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 598, including 309 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 106 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 46.66%. Male literacy is 52.10% and female literacy is 40.83%.