Rajapur - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Rajapur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Pathak Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur is 144699. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.82 hectares and falls under the 229202 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Rajapur 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 Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur village had a total population of 266 people, including 141 males and 125 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.89%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 76.52%.
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 | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 125 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 16 | 37 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madnapur | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Dalipur | South | 1.05 km |
| Bhojpur | East | 1.07 km |
| Pathak Khera | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Nijam Khera | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Haibatpur Khurd | West | 1.66 km |
| Gosai Khera | South | 1.75 km |
| Tiwaripur Kalan | South | 1.90 km |
| Dundi | East | 1.99 km |
| Patakpur Urf Ranapur | South-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur
Rajapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanspur Gugauli, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Rae Bareli to Rajapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajapur
Where is Rajapur located?
Rajapur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur is Pathak Khera.
What is the pincode of Rajapur?
The pincode of Rajapur is 229202.
What is the population of Rajapur?
Rajapur had a total population of 266, including 141 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur?
Rajapur had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur was 85.89%. Male literacy was 93.98% and female literacy was 76.52%.