Rajpur
Rajpur is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rajpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kushbasan is the gram panchayat of Rajpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajpur unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rajpur’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 Rajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajpur is 343205. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721439. Kharagpur is nearest town to Rajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Rajpur
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur has a total population of about 1,242, with approximately 655 males and 587 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.29%, with male literacy at about 78.32% and female literacy near 61.33%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 655 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 513 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 142 | 227 |
Connectivity of Rajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajpur
- Where is Rajpur located?
- Rajpur village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Kushbasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajpur?
- The pincode of Rajpur is 721439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajpur is 1,242, with 655 males and 587 females.
- How many households are there in Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajpur village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajpur is 70.29%. The male literacy rate is 78.32%, while the female literacy rate is 61.33%.