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- LGD code
- 514646
- Pincode
- 362130
- Post office
- Visavadar
- Population
- 1,293
- Households
- 228
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1036 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 631
- Distance to district centre
- 188 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 214 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 374 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 536 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mithapur · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Karuna Dham Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Rajpara compares
By population, Rajpara ranks #35 of 100 villages in Visavadar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.7%
−11.2% vs mandal average
- Rajpara
- 54.7%
- Visavadar mandal
- 65.9%
- Junagadh district
- 67.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,036
+85 vs mandal average
- Rajpara
- 1,036
- Visavadar mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.8 vs mandal average
- Rajpara
- 5.7
- Visavadar mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rajpara at a glance
Rajpara is a village of 1,293 people in 228 households (Census 2011) in Visavadar taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, the 35th-largest of 100 villages in Visavadar taluka. Literacy is 55%, 11 points below the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. It lies 188 km from the Junagadh district centre, 34 km from Bhatiya, the nearest town, 12 km from Mithapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 362130, served by Visavadar post office; the LGD village code is 514646. The nearest hospital or health centre is Karuna Dham Hospital, 10 km away. The village votes in Chotila assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shamji Chauhan. The population is estimated at 389 in 2026, down 70% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajpara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VISAVADAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 54
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RAJPARA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,017.89
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 340.92
- Forest area (ha)
- 345.71
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Rajpara
- LGD code
- 514646
- Pincode
- 362130
- Post office
- Visavadar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,293
- Population (projected 2026)
- 389
- Households
- 228
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1036
- Literacy rate
- 54.7%
- Coordinates
- 22.36177°N, 69.10838°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chotila
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shamji Chauhan
- Block / Mandal
- Visavadar
Getting there
How to reach Rajpara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar374 kmcapital
- Mumbai536 km
- Delhi1069 km
- Hyderabad1126 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMithapur12 km
- Bus stopBhimrana12 km
- Hospital / PHCKaruna Dham Hospital10 km
- ATM / bankCENTRAL BANK OF INDIA - ATM20 km
- Petrol pumpReliance petrol12 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Rajpara
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Shri Ram Mandir Gopi TalavTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Shri Gopinathji Temple Gopi TalavTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Shri Mahaprabhuji Ki Baithak Gopi TalavTemple<1 km ↗
- 🛕Lord Shiv StatueTemple3.6 km ↗
- 🛕Shri Shanidev Mandir NageshwarTemple3.6 km ↗
- 🛕Nageshvar JyotirlingTemple3.6 km ↗
- 🛕Nageshvara JyotirlingaTemple3.6 km ↗
- 🛕Shri Durga Devi MandirTemple3.7 km ↗
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Other villages in Visavadar mandal
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- Monpari Nani
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- Leriya
- Khambhaliya
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- Piyava Gir
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)