# Rajpur Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Rajpur

Rajpur is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172022**. The 2011 Census counted **102 people in 25 households**, the 132nd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 102people (2011)
- 25households
- 77.3%literacy
- 172022PIN code

## Rajpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajpur is 172022.** Rajpur falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172022
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023635

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?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)130 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nangali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 **wheat and maize**. About 20% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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, 96 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajpur · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**40%

Tap water ****85%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**43%

Use banking services ****89%**

**90%

Television ****56%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****89%**

**79%

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 · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**919

Working population ****62.7%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 63.0% for women. 59% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 11 (17%) · **■** Marginal 51 (80%)

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 Rampur

- Kandhri113 people
- Nala Khobar109 people
- Thanadhar107 people
- Kinfi103 people
- Uppar Khanortu95 people
- Ranot94 people
- Tikar92 people
- Karai90 people

[All 220 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajpur?172022
- How far is Rajpur from Shimla?130 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpur?102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpur in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpur?77.3% (Census 2011)
