Rajpura - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Rajpura is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gunnaur and around 15 km from Budaun. Rajpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpura is 127107. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.02 hectares and falls under the 243727 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town.
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 Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura village had a total population of 6,707 people, including 3,446 males and 3,261 females, living in 1,086 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.78%, with male literacy at 62.02% and female literacy at 42.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 674.
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 | 6,707 | 3,446 | 3,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,146 | 584 | 562 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 356 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,935 | 1,775 | 1,160 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,772 | 1,671 | 2,101 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dohari | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Saidora | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Deora Bhura | South | 1.90 km |
| Karanpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Jaitora Sagarpur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Paniwara | North | 2.53 km |
| Semari | West | 2.57 km |
| Beora | East | 2.58 km |
| Faizpur | North | 3.15 km |
| Jaidaspur | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpura
Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Babrala, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 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 Budaun to Rajpura is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajpura
Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal 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 243727.
What is the population of Rajpura?
Rajpura had a total population of 6,707, including 3,446 males and 3,261 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura?
Rajpura had 1,086 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpura was 52.78%. Male literacy was 62.02% and female literacy was 42.98%.