# Rajapur Village, Sangamner, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangamner, Ahmadnagar 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Sangamner sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **5,478 people in 1,119 households**, the 9th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 5,478people (2011)
- 1,119households
- 85.5%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Rajapur PIN code and other codes

Rajapur falls in Sangamner sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSangamner
- Census village code557389

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

## How far is Rajapur from nearby towns?

- Sangamner (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)105 km by road
- Sangamner (nearest town)4 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 Rajapur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Rajapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sangamner
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gunjalwadi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Rajapur known for?

About 87% of the 1,153 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 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 Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Sangamner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**46%

Tap water ****74%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**73%

Use banking services ****83%**

**70%

Television ****71%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**14%

Own their home ****90%**

**90%

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 Rajapur?

■ Rajapur · ■ Sangamner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**860

Working population ****52.1%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 76.9% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,334 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 493 (17%) · **■** Household industry 272 (10%) · **■** Other work 569 (20%) · **■** Marginal 185 (6%)

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 Sangamner

- Sukewadi5,992 people
- Nimgaon Jali5,845 people
- Wadgaon Pan5,716 people
- Dhandarphal Bk5,650 people
- Jawale Kadlag5,258 people
- Jorve5,248 people
- Kolhewadi5,067 people
- Talegaon4,950 people

[All 170 villages in Sangamner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/sangamner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajapur from Ahmadnagar?105 km by road
- What is the population of Rajapur?5,478 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Ahmadnagar district (Sangamner sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?85.5% (Census 2011)
