Rajpur - Koraon, Prayagraj
Rajpur is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Koraon and around 81 km from Allahabad. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 163812. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.73 hectares and falls under the 212306 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 1,557 people, consisting of 824 males and 733 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 853 literate and 704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 525 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 824 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 187 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 268 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 524 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 300 | 404 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durjanipur | South | 1.49 km |
| Maheshpur | East | 1.68 km |
| Rampur Kalan | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Madafa Khurd | North | 2.65 km |
| Nadauli Patehara | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Madafa Kalan | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Chhadgada | West | 3.93 km |
| Mahugari | South | 4.07 km |
| Naidi Kathari | East | 4.34 km |
| Patehara | South-East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Rajpur 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 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Rajpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Rajpur is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj 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 212306.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 1,557, including 824 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 269 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 54.78%. Male literacy is 63.59% and female literacy is 44.88%.