Rajpuri - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Rajpuri is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Haidalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpuri is 133786. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.8 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rajpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpuri
As per Census 2011, Rajpuri village has a total population of 942 people, consisting of 511 males and 431 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 511 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 291 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 220 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpuri
Rajpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haibatpur | South | 0.86 km |
| Raajpura | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Haidarpur | East | 1.52 km |
| Ratanpur | West | 1.63 km |
| Usmanpur Tisui | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Barkhera Jaipal | South | 1.82 km |
| Karaunda | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Sujawalpur | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Raina | East | 2.27 km |
| Salempur Khurd | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpuri
Public transport in the Rajpuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milakpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rajpuri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rajpuri is about 30 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 Rajpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpuri 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 Rajpuri
Where is Rajpuri located?
Rajpuri village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpuri is Haidalpur.
What is the pincode of Rajpuri?
The pincode of Rajpuri is 242301.
What is the population of Rajpuri?
Rajpuri has a total population of 942, including 511 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Rajpuri?
There are 150 households in Rajpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpuri is 48.41%. Male literacy is 56.95% and female literacy is 38.28%.