Rajpura - Milak, Rampur
Rajpura is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Rajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 117332. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.36 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpura
As per Census 2011, Rajpura village has a total population of 1,138 people, consisting of 619 males and 519 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 709 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 619 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 465 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 154 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpura
Rajpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rathaunda | West | 1.23 km |
| Purnapur | North | 1.38 km |
| Aimi | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Hardaspur | East | 1.84 km |
| Khamria | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Gahluiya | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Gularia Bhat | West | 2.31 km |
| Puraina Jadid | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Bakenia Bhat (bakenabhat) | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Deori Khurd | North-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duganpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Rajpura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Rajpura is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpura 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
Rajpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 244701.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura has a total population of 1,138, including 619 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
There are 207 households in Rajpura.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura is 62.30%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 47.01%.