Rajauli - Chunar, Mirzapur
Rajauli is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Rajauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajauli is 212622. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.01 hectares and falls under the 231301 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rajauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajauli
As per Census 2011, Rajauli village has a total population of 1,154 people, consisting of 604 males and 550 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 709 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 586 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,154 | 604 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 113 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 311 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 394 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 210 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Rajauli
Rajauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Lijhari | North | 0.85 km |
| Adhwar | West | 0.96 km |
| Barbakpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Farhada | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Lijhari Khurd | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Deoria | North | 1.97 km |
| Ghasipur | West | 2.01 km |
| Chakalia | South | 2.12 km |
| Kharaka | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Mujdih | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajauli
Rajauli 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 Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 Varanasi to Rajauli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Rajauli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rajauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajauli
Where is Rajauli located?
Rajauli village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajauli?
Rajauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajauli?
The pincode of Rajauli is 231301.
What is the population of Rajauli?
Rajauli has a total population of 1,154, including 604 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Rajauli?
There are 209 households in Rajauli.
What is the literacy rate in Rajauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajauli is 61.44%. Male literacy is 65.23% and female literacy is 57.27%.