Rajapur - Koraon, Prayagraj
Rajapur is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Koraon and around 75 km from Allahabad. Rajapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur is 163799. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.78 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapur
As per Census 2011, Rajapur village has a total population of 1,881 people, consisting of 1,007 males and 874 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,009 literate and 872 illiterate residents. Additionally, 784 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,881 | 1,007 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 174 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 784 | 411 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 621 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 386 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur
Rajapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Urf Ramgarh | West | 1.43 km |
| Khiri | North | 1.62 km |
| Gohani | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Paliya | North | 1.99 km |
| Patehri | South | 2.00 km |
| Ayodhaya | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Lonmati | West | 2.53 km |
| Gajadharpur | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Kapasi Khurd | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Semri Sikmi Gohani | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur
Rajapur 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 Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Rajapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Rajapur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajapur
Where is Rajapur located?
Rajapur village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
Rajapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajapur?
The pincode of Rajapur is 212306.
What is the population of Rajapur?
Rajapur has a total population of 1,881, including 1,007 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur?
There are 305 households in Rajapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur is 53.64%. Male literacy is 61.67% and female literacy is 44.39%.