# Rajapur Village, Colonelganj, Gonda (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Colonelganj, Gonda 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Colonelganj sub-district of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,185 people in 632 households**, the 37th largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 4,185people (2011)
- 632households
- 62.5%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**93%

Tap water ****77%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Colonelganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**922

Working population ****37.4%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 55.1% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 381 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (23%) · **■** Household industry 131 (8%) · **■** Other work 91 (6%) · **■** Marginal 597 (38%)

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 Colonelganj

- Basantpur Anta4,294 people
- Narayanpur Kalan4,275 people
- Narayanpur Majha4,227 people
- Bhauri Ganj4,194 people
- Patisa4,093 people
- Lale Mau4,016 people
- Changeri4,000 people
- Jhauhana3,985 people

[All 387 villages in Colonelganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gonda/colonelganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajapur?4,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Gonda district (Colonelganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?62.5% (Census 2011)