Block / Subdivision → Jaynagar I
District → South Twenty Four Parganas
State → West Bengal
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 277 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 215 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 62 | 103 |
| Rajapur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Dakshin Barasat |
| Block / Subdivision : | Jaynagar I |
| District : | South Twenty Four Parganas |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 743372 |
| Area : | 71.57 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1014 |
| Population (2011): | 558 |
| Households : | 135 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Joynagar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Jaynagar |
| Nearest Town : | Joynagar (10 km) |
| Villages in Dakshin Barasat Gram Panchayat | |
| Abdul Karimpur | Beladanga |
| Kalikapur Barasat | Khatsara |
| Mastikari | Mukundapur |
| Nurulpur | Padmerhat |
| Rajapur | Ramkanta Bati |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jaynagar I |
| List of Subdivisions in South Twenty Four Parganas |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.