# Rajapur Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,429 people in 426 households**, the 25th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 2,429people (2011)
- 426households
- 51.9%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**85%

Television ****20%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**939

Working population ****38.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.4% for men and 40.9% for women. 44% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 496 (53%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 106 (11%) · **■** Marginal 314 (34%)

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 Marihan

- Karaunda2,646 people
- Devpura2,619 people
- Loosa2,470 people
- Rampur2,458 people
- Baghaura2,374 people
- Matihani2,357 people
- Padaria Khurd2,332 people
- Marihan2,307 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajapur?2,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?51.9% (Census 2011)