Rajapur
Rajapur is a village located in Ratua Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Pukhuria (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Maharajpur is the gram panchayat of Rajapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajapur unique in its vibrant Ratua Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Rajapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapur is 312455. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732102. English Bazar is nearest town to Rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Rajapur
Population of Rajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur has a total population of about 6,143, with approximately 3,047 males and 3,096 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,053 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.46%, with male literacy at about 39.28% and female literacy near 39.63%. There are around 1,369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,143 | 3,047 | 3,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,053 | 531 | 522 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,424 | 1,197 | 1,227 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,719 | 1,850 | 1,869 |
Connectivity of Rajapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajapur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapur
- Where is Rajapur located?
- Rajapur village is situated in Ratua Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur is Maharajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajapur?
- The pincode of Rajapur is 732102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajapur is 6,143, with 3,047 males and 3,096 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a total of 1,369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapur is 39.46%. The male literacy rate is 39.28%, while the female literacy rate is 39.63%.