Rajpur - Karhal, Mainpuri
Rajpur is a village situated in the Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karhal and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 126593. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.83 hectares and falls under the 205264 pincode. Karhal is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Karhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 1,653 people, consisting of 851 males and 802 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 975 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 851 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 127 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 257 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 571 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 280 | 398 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranipur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Dhankerpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Saifai | South | 1.79 km |
| Atirajpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Khajurara Ijjatpur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Muhammadpur Nagaria | North | 2.43 km |
| Naikpur | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Karhal Dehat | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Geenja | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Bhali | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rajpur. The nearest railway station is Jaswantnagar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karhal to Rajpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mainpuri to Rajpur is about 33 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Karhal Tehsil, Mainpuri 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 205264.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 1,653, including 851 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 307 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 58.98%. Male literacy is 67.10% and female literacy is 50.37%.