# Rajapur Village, Shirol, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shirol, Kolhapur 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Shirol sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416106**. The 2011 Census counted **4,058 people in 848 households**, the 33rd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 4,058people (2011)
- 848households
- 79.9%literacy
- 416106PIN code

## Rajapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajapur is 416106.** Rajapur falls in Shirol sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416106
- Community development blockShirol
- Census village code567371

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?

- Shirol (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)56 km by road
- Kurundvad (nearest town)11 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kurundwad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurundwad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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?

The main crops are **sugarcane, soybean and banana**. About 87% of the 1,041 hectares of village land is sown, and 909 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, 87 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Shirol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**14%

Tap water ****90%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**48%

Use banking services ****82%**

**73%

Television ****52%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**87%

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 · ■ Shirol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**864

Working population ****42.8%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 71.3% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 577 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 572 (33%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 457 (26%) · **■** Marginal 108 (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 Shirol

- Aurwad4,540 people
- Chichvad4,285 people
- Nrusinhawadi4,168 people
- Shivanakwadi4,070 people
- Malwadi4,025 people
- Kavatheguland3,685 people
- Kavathesar3,589 people
- Takliwadi3,581 people

[All 54 villages in Shirol](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shirol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajapur?416106
- How far is Rajapur from Kolhapur?56 km by road
- What is the population of Rajapur?4,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Kolhapur district (Shirol sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?79.9% (Census 2011)
