# Rajpur Village, Kankrej, Banas Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Kankrej, Banas Kantha 

# Rajpur

Rajpur is a village in Kankrej sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **385535**. The 2011 Census counted **1,419 people in 276 households**, the 63rd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,419people (2011)
- 276households
- 58.9%literacy
- 385535PIN code

## Rajpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajpur is 385535.** Rajpur falls in Kankrej sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code385535
- Gram panchayatRajpur
- Community development blockKankrej
- Census village code508534

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rajpur from nearby towns?

- Shihori (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rajpur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Rajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tharad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rajpur known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, castor and wheat**. About 68% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rajpur

Of every 100 households in Rajpur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajpur · ■ Kankrej rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****66%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**46%

Television ****15%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rajpur?

■ Rajpur · ■ Kankrej rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****730**

**892

Working population ****33.7%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 45.5% for women. 46% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 21 (4%) · **■** Other work 92 (19%) · **■** Marginal 145 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kankrej

- Amblun1,533 people
- Shiya1,470 people
- Sudrosan1,438 people
- Katediya1,435 people
- Nekariya1,392 people
- Anandpura1,303 people
- Odha1,295 people
- Ucharpi1,279 people

[All 101 villages in Kankrej](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/banas-kantha/kankrej/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajpur?385535
- How far is Rajpur from Palanpur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpur?1,419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpur in?Banas Kantha district (Kankrej sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpur?58.9% (Census 2011)
