Rajapur Kala - Biswan, Sitapur
Rajapur Kala is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Rajapur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapur Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur Kala is 138168. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.82 hectares and falls under the 261206 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Rajapur Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapur Kala
As per Census 2011, Rajapur Kala village has a total population of 4,060 people, consisting of 2,187 males and 1,873 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 883 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,110 literate and 2,950 illiterate residents. Additionally, 603 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajapur Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,060 | 2,187 | 1,873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 883 | 476 | 407 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 323 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 772 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,950 | 1,415 | 1,535 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur Kala
Rajapur Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daliya | North | 1.28 km |
| Gomai | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Lalpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Bhartha | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Shivpuri | West | 2.33 km |
| Maheshpur | South | 2.39 km |
| Chahlari | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Ramupur Godawa | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Suketha | North | 2.89 km |
| Goorguchpur | North | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur Kala
Rajapur Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Rajapur Kala is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapur Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur Kala 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 Rajapur Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapur Kala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajapur Kala
Where is Rajapur Kala located?
Rajapur Kala village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur Kala is Rajapur Kalan.
What is the pincode of Rajapur Kala?
The pincode of Rajapur Kala is 261206.
What is the population of Rajapur Kala?
Rajapur Kala has a total population of 4,060, including 2,187 males and 1,873 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur Kala?
There are 751 households in Rajapur Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur Kala is 27.34%. Male literacy is 35.30% and female literacy is 18.05%.