# Rajpura Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/rajpura/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Rajpura Rajpura is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **913 people in 241 households**, the 39th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 913people (2011) - 241households - 91.4%literacy - 176061PIN code ## Rajpura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rajpura is 176061.** Rajpura falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176061 - Community development blockPanchrukhi - Census village code011812 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rajpura from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)40 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)5 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 Rajpura? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Rajpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palampur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Rajpura known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and wheat**. About 44% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Rajpura Of every 100 households in Rajpura in 2011, 99 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ Rajpura · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****92%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **10% Tap water ****97%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%** **45% Use banking services ****96%** **96% Television ****90%** **87% Mobile phone ****85%** **78% Computer with internet ****5%** **4% Two-wheeler ****38%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****20%** **10% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****80%** **91% 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 Rajpura? ■ Rajpura · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.4%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **912 Working population ****33.6%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 89.0% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 56 (18%) · **■** Household industry 17 (6%) · **■** Other work 146 (48%) · **■** Marginal 88 (29%) 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 Palampur - Agoja Khas971 people - Kalond971 people - Boda Buhla926 people - Gopalpur918 people - Palahu910 people - Banuri894 people - Saliana890 people - Khilru889 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rajpura?176061 - How far is Rajpura from Dharmsala?40 km by road - What is the population of Rajpura?913 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajpura in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rajpura?91.4% (Census 2011)