Rajepur - Laharpur, Sitapur
Rajepur is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Rajepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajepur is 137794. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.73 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rajepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajepur
As per Census 2011, Rajepur village has a total population of 2,690 people, consisting of 1,434 males and 1,256 females. The village has 483 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,646 literate and 1,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 819 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajepur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,690 | 1,434 | 1,256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 195 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 434 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 1,646 | 984 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 450 | 594 |
Nearby Villages of Rajepur
Rajepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusiyari | West | 1.65 km |
| Amitia | East | 1.70 km |
| Jarthua | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sulemanpur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Khijarapur | South | 1.95 km |
| Armi | West | 2.44 km |
| Mudi Khera | North | 2.51 km |
| Ram Nagar | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Firojpur Gadsari | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Vazirpur | North-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajepur
Rajepur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsehra Mal, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Rajepur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajepur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajepur
Where is Rajepur located?
Rajepur village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajepur?
Rajepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajepur?
The pincode of Rajepur is 261205.
What is the population of Rajepur?
Rajepur has a total population of 2,690, including 1,434 males and 1,256 females.
How many households are there in Rajepur?
There are 483 households in Rajepur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajepur is 61.19%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 52.71%.