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Rajapur

Shirol mandal
Pincode 416106
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Temples near Rajapur

  • Lord Shiva Temple · 0.4 km

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LGD code
567371
Pincode
416106
Post office
Kurundwad
Population
4,058
Households
848
Literacy rate
70.6%
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,736
Distance to district centre
737 km
Distance to mandal centre
637 km
Distance to Mumbai
767 km
Distance to Hyderabad
483 km
Nearest railway station
Dongri Buzurg · 5 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Bamhani · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Rajapur compares

By population, Rajapur ranks #32 of 51 villages in Shirol mandal.

Literacy rate
%
70.6%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Rajapur
70.6%
Shirol mandal
74.2%
Kolhapur district
72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
963
+13 vs mandal average
Rajapur
963
Shirol mandal
950
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
Rajapur
4.8
Shirol mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Rajapur at a glance

Rajapur is a village of 4,058 people in 848 households (Census 2011) in Shirol taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 32nd-largest of 51 villages in Shirol taluka. Literacy is 71%, 4 points below the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. It lies 737 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 3 km from Ashti, the nearest town, 5 km from Dongri Buzurg railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416106, served by Kurundwad post office; the LGD village code is 567371. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Bamhani, 5 km away. The village votes in Madha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhijeet Dhananjay Patil. The population is estimated at 4,784 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Rajapur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Rajapur · this village4,05871%
Rajapur · Sangole67370%0 km N
Rajapur · Arvi46981%0 km N
Rajapur · Radhanagari36150%0 km N
Rajapur · Sangamner5,47876%0 km N
Rajapur · Rajapur0 km N
Rajapur · Dindori1,72365%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajapur

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
3
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
Kurundvad
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,041
Irrigated area (ha)
908.53
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rajapur

LGD code
567371
Pincode
416106
Post office
Kurundwad
Population (Census 2011)
4,058
Population (projected 2026)
4,784
Households
848
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
963
Literacy rate
70.6%
Coordinates
21.56314°N, 79.73759°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Madha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madha
Member of Parliament
Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly
Abhijeet Dhananjay Patil
Block / Mandal
Shirol
Nearest PHC
Kumbhar Clinic (735.2 km)
Nearest railway station
Agran Dhulgaon (718.5 km)
Getting there

How to reach Rajapur

Mandal centre
Shirol · ≈ 637 km
≈ 21 h 47 min by car · 25 h 52 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Kolhapur · ≈ 737 km
≈ 25 h 13 min by car · 29 h 56 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,936 people
Ashti · ≈ 2.5 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai767 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad483 km
  • Delhi824 km
  • Kolkata896 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDongri Buzurg5 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Bamhani5 km
  • ATM / bankBank Of India37 km
  • Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump25 km
  • CollegeJ M Patel College - Department of Management45 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Mauda58 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Rajapur

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Rajapur

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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