Rajapur

Rajapur is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 54.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Debipur is the gram panchayat of Rajapur village.

Rajapur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rajapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapur is 334809. The village spans a total geographical area of 26.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743354. Joynagar is nearest town to Rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rajapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raidighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rajapur

Below is a concise population overview of Rajapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 643 330 313
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 34 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) 107 72 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 488 265 223
Illiterate Population 155 65 90

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rajapur village:

  • The total population of Rajapur village is around 643, including approximately 330 males and 313 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Rajapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rajapur village has 107 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rajapur village is about 75.89%, with male literacy at 80.30% and female literacy at 71.25%.
  • There are around 152 households in Rajapur village.

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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

Bhagabatipur Uttar Gangadharpur Uttar Ramnagar Mirzapur Tentulbaria Uttar Durgapur Siddheshwar Bazar Debipur Satghara Khodadadpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapur

Where is Rajapur located?
Rajapur village is situated in Mathurapur 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 Debipur (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 743354, 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 643, with 330 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapur is 75.89%. The male literacy rate is 80.30%, while the female literacy rate is 71.25%.