Rajapur Kewtana - Biswan, Sitapur
Rajapur Kewtana 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. Rajpur Keotana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapur Kewtana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapur Kewtana is 138215. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.29 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Rajapur Kewtana 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 Kewtana
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur Kewtana village had a total population of 4,703 people, including 2,481 males and 2,222 females, living in 869 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.99%, with male literacy at 55.10% and female literacy at 33.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 693.
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 | 4,703 | 2,481 | 2,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 829 | 423 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 375 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,743 | 1,134 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,960 | 1,347 | 1,613 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur Kewtana
Rajapur Kewtana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainsi | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bezbari | North | 2.33 km |
| Ladilapur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Thora | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Shankarpur Jhishni | South | 2.71 km |
| Dulamaunav Barar | East | 3.30 km |
| Mujehna | North | 3.56 km |
| Sepatpur | East | 3.56 km |
| Bachhwariya | North | 3.60 km |
| Kathora | North-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapur Kewtana
Rajapur Kewtana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kewtana is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Rajapur Kewtana is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapur Kewtana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapur Kewtana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajapur Kewtana
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 Kewtana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajapur Kewtana
Where is Rajapur Kewtana located?
Rajapur Kewtana village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur Kewtana?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur Kewtana is Rajpur Keotana.
What is the pincode of Rajapur Kewtana?
The pincode of Rajapur Kewtana is 261201.
What is the population of Rajapur Kewtana?
Rajapur Kewtana had a total population of 4,703, including 2,481 males and 2,222 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur Kewtana?
Rajapur Kewtana had 869 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur Kewtana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapur Kewtana was 44.99%. Male literacy was 55.10% and female literacy was 33.54%.