Rajapur

Block / Subdivision Jaynagar I
State West Bengal

About Rajapur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rajapur village is 334896. Rajapur village is located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 29.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dakshin Barasat is the gram panchayat of Rajapur village.

The total geographical area of village is 71.57 hectares. Rajapur has a total population of 558 peoples, out of which male population is 277 while female population is 281. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rajapur village is 70.43% out of which 77.62% males and 63.35% females are literate. There are about 135 houses in rajapur village. Pincode of rajapur village locality is 743372.

When it comes to administration, Rajapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rajapur village comes under Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Joynagar is nearest town to rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Rajapur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 558 277 281
Literate Population 393 215 178
Illiterate Population 165 62 103

Connectivity of Rajapur

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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rajapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapur

Where is Rajapur located?

Rajapur village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur is Dakshin Barasat (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 743372, 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 558, with 277 males and 281 females.

How many households are there in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a total of 135 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapur is 70.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.62%, while the female literacy rate is 63.35%.