# Rajpura Village, Shikarpur, Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Shikarpur, Bulandshahr 

# Rajpura

Rajpura is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,121 people in 196 households**, the 129th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,121people (2011)
- 196households
- 68.8%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajpura

Of every 100 households in Rajpura in 2011, 9 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajpura · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**74%

Tap water ****58%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**70%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**14%

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 · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**846

Working population ****26.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 51.1% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Household industry 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 77 (26%) · **■** Marginal 139 (47%)

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 Shikarpur

- Nagla Dalpatpur1,200 people
- Surjawali1,176 people
- Azampur Dariapur1,171 people
- Urf Dusari1,129 people
- Jalalpur1,022 people
- Fazilpur1,016 people
- Ancharu Khurd1,012 people
- Nagalia970 people

[All 182 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bulandshahr/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajpura?1,121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpura in?Bulandshahr district (Shikarpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpura?68.8% (Census 2011)