Rajpur - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Rajpur is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 178232. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.26 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Dumariya Ganj is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 3,185 people, consisting of 1,661 males and 1,524 females. The village has 552 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 635 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,140 literate and 2,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,185 | 1,661 | 1,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 314 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 720 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,045 | 941 | 1,104 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhourhara Ahtmali | North | 1.19 km |
| Seer Majhari | East | 1.38 km |
| Gosyamay Sirya Baghal | West | 1.50 km |
| Moakkilpur Urf Gulhariya | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 1.82 km |
| Dhoorhra May Parsadi Khas | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Pipra | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Dhobha Mustahkam | North | 2.12 km |
| Badhara Khas | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Akbarpur | North-East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumariya Ganj to Rajpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Rajpur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar 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 272189.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 3,185, including 1,661 males and 1,524 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 552 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 35.79%. Male literacy is 43.35% and female literacy is 27.56%.