Rajoopur Kalan - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Rajoopur Kalan is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Rajoopur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajoopur Kalan is 114556. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.96 hectares and falls under the 244601 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rajoopur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajoopur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rajoopur Kalan village had a total population of 1,566 people, including 785 males and 781 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.52%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 53.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 1,566 | 785 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 178 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 512 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 273 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Rajoopur Kalan
Rajoopur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panoowala | North | 1.30 km |
| Sherpur Bahleen | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Lalpur Gosain | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Padla | West | 2.20 km |
| Khawajpur Dhantla | South | 2.25 km |
| Khai Kherha | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Bijayrampur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Karnabala Jabti | East | 2.48 km |
| Sahbajpur Kalan | North | 2.61 km |
| Alamgeerpur | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajoopur Kalan
Public transport in the Rajoopur Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Rajoopur Kalan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Rajoopur Kalan is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajoopur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajoopur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajoopur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajoopur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajoopur Kalan
Where is Rajoopur Kalan located?
Rajoopur Kalan village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajoopur Kalan?
Rajoopur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajoopur Kalan?
The pincode of Rajoopur Kalan is 244601.
What is the population of Rajoopur Kalan?
Rajoopur Kalan had a total population of 1,566, including 785 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Rajoopur Kalan?
Rajoopur Kalan had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajoopur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajoopur Kalan was 65.52%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 53.74%.