Rajpur - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Rajpur is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Gunnaur and around 82 km from Budaun. Kanhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 127255. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.07 hectares and falls under the 243724 pincode. Gunnaur is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 510 males and 444 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 455 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 510 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 345 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 165 | 290 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ziaratshah Nusarat | South | 0.63 km |
| Akbarpur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Gunnaur Wahid | West | 1.25 km |
| Chhabilpur | South | 1.49 km |
| Haduda | North | 1.55 km |
| Gunnaur Mansoor | West | 1.62 km |
| Gothana | East | 1.65 km |
| Garhia | South | 1.81 km |
| Gunnaur Qazi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Gunnaur Chhita | South-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rajpur. The nearest railway station is Bhakrauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gunnaur to Rajpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Rajpur is about 82 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Kanhua.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 243724.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 954, including 510 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 144 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 52.31%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 34.68%.