# Rajapur Village, Jakhania, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jakhania, Ghazipur 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Jakhania sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,872 people in 271 households**, the 80th largest of 505 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,872people (2011)
- 271households
- 67.1%literacy
- 1,085females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Jakhania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****83%**

**83%

Television ****20%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 · ■ Jakhania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**912

Working population ****23.0%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 57.9% for women. 38% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 271 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (22%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 39 (9%) · **■** Marginal 17 (4%)

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 Jakhania

- Rewaria1,928 people
- Chaura1,925 people
- Molnapur1,918 people
- Madhuban Mu. Yusufpur1,911 people
- Gaurar Khas1,859 people
- Jamsara1,843 people
- Sadar Jahanpur1,841 people
- Shikarpur1,836 people

[All 576 villages in Jakhania](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/jakhania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajapur?1,872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Ghazipur district (Jakhania sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?67.1% (Census 2011)