Rajupur - Deoband, Saharanpur
Rajupur is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Rajupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajupur is 110210. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.97 hectares and falls under the 247554 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rajupur 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 Deoband Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajupur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajupur village had a total population of 9,481 people, including 5,015 males and 4,466 females, living in 1,448 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.99%, with male literacy at 53.64% and female literacy at 41.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 806.
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 | 9,481 | 5,015 | 4,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,875 | 964 | 911 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 438 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,650 | 2,173 | 1,477 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,831 | 2,842 | 2,989 |
Nearby Villages of Rajupur
Rajupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Malakmeer | North | 1.04 km |
| Ramupur | North | 1.52 km |
| Zahirpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Dudhali | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Shakarpur Mafi | South | 1.99 km |
| Nizampur | North | 2.03 km |
| Chandpur Tiparpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Unchagaon | East | 2.18 km |
| Tigri | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Siraska | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajupur
Public transport in the Rajupur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deoband, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Rajupur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Rajupur is about 60 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 Rajupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajupur
Where is Rajupur located?
Rajupur village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajupur?
Rajupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajupur?
The pincode of Rajupur is 247554.
What is the population of Rajupur?
Rajupur had a total population of 9,481, including 5,015 males and 4,466 females.
How many households are there in Rajupur?
Rajupur had 1,448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajupur was 47.99%. Male literacy was 53.64% and female literacy was 41.55%.