Rajpur - Chandausi, Sambhal
Rajpur is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Chandausi and around 67 km from Moradabad. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 116112. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.66 hectares and falls under the 244410 pincode. Bahjoi is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Asmoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 3,327 people, consisting of 1,689 males and 1,638 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 601 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,512 literate and 1,815 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,327 | 1,689 | 1,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 296 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 269 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 1,512 | 967 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,815 | 722 | 1,093 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakatpur | North | 1.74 km |
| Dudhapur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chitaura | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Dhadhol | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bhawan | West | 2.16 km |
| Behta Jaisingh | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Khetapur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Bisharu | East | 2.45 km |
| Partapur | West | 2.67 km |
| Dhrampur Nikat Dhadol | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahjoi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahjoi to Rajpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Rajpur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal 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 244410.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 3,327, including 1,689 males and 1,638 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 596 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 45.45%. Male literacy is 57.25% and female literacy is 33.27%.