# Rajpura Village, Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur 

# Rajpura

Rajpura is a village in Gurdaspur sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143517**. The 2011 Census counted **554 people in 82 households**, the 421st largest of 676 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 554people (2011)
- 82households
- 73.2%literacy
- 143517PIN code

## Rajpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajpura is 143517.** Rajpura falls in Gurdaspur sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143517
- Gram panchayatRajpura
- Community development blockKahnuwan
- Census village code028482

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?

- Gurdaspur (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)20 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?

9 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 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jindher
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Rajpura known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 93% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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, 87 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajpura · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**47%

Tap water ****5%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**47%

Use banking services ****37%**

**67%

Television ****64%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**45%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**836

Working population ****29.4%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 67 (41%) · **■** Marginal 12 (7%)

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 Gurdaspur

- Gadarian560 people
- Godharpur560 people
- Lakhanpal560 people
- Jandey558 people
- Dalelpur553 people
- Dhariwal552 people
- Munan551 people
- Pirdi Sain549 people

[All 716 villages in Gurdaspur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/gurdaspur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajpura?143517
- How far is Rajpura from Gurdaspur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpura?554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpura in?Gurdaspur district (Gurdaspur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpura?73.2% (Census 2011)