Village · Theog, Shimla
# Rajpura

Rajpura is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171203. The 2011 Census counted 159 people in 34 households, the 211th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 159 people (2011)
- 34 households
- 87.5% literacy
- 171203 PIN code

## Rajpura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rajpura is 171203. Rajpura falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171203
- Community development block Theog
- Census village code 024919

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rajpura from nearby towns?
- Theog (sub-district HQ) 36 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 68 km by road
- Theog (nearest town) 36 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rajpura?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Rajpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Theog
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Theog
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rajpura known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and pea. About 6% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rajpura

Of every 100 households in Rajpura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajpura · ■ Theog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 95%
- Toilet within the home 54% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 46% 47%
- Tap water 100% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 76% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 24% 51%
- Use banking services 61% 75%
- Television 70% 67%
- Mobile phone 79% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 8%
- None of these assets 9% 7%
- Own their home 100% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rajpura?

■ Rajpura · ■ Theog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.5% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 893 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 667 908
- Working population 54.7% 58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 78.3% for women. 52% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 74 (85%) · ■ Other work 12 (14%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Theog
- Bishri 163 people
- Basa Mahog 162 people
- Chamhech 162 people
- Kiara 159 people
- Up Muhal Nagpur 158 people
- Bhog 155 people
- Khalantu 154 people
- Sai 153 people

All 486 villages in Theog

## Other places named Rajpura
- Rajpura · Sub-district, Patiala · 391,011 people
- Rajpura · Town, Patiala · 92,301 people
- Rajpura · Village, Taranagar, Churu · 7,690 people
- Rajpura · Village, Gunnaur, Budaun · 6,707 people
- Rajpura · Village, Jind, Jind · 4,864 people
- Rajpura · Village, Meerut, Meerut · 4,645 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rajpura? 171203
- How far is Rajpura from Shimla? 68 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpura? 159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpura in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpura? 87.5% (Census 2011)

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