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| name =Rajapur<br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord| 25.6743405 |N|83.8183024 |E|display=inline,title}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiamapia.com/Ghazipur/Rajapur.html|title=India Mapia, Rajapur}}</ref><br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh, India|Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Ghazipur district|Ghazipur]]<br />
| subdivision_type3 = [[Tehsil]]<br />
| subdivision_name3 = [[Mohammadabad, Ghazipur|Mohammadabad]]<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|HIndi]]<br />
| demographics1_title2 = Other spoken<br />
| demographics1_info2 = [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = Pin code<br />
| postal_code = 233301<br />
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| area_code = 05493<br />
| registration_plate =[[List of RTO districts in India#UP—Uttar Pradesh|UP]]-61<br />
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| governing_body = [[Gram panchayat]]<br />
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'''Rajapur''' is a Village in [[Mohammadabad, Ghazipur|Mohammadabad]] Tehsil in [[Ghazipur]] District of [[Uttar Pradesh]] State, India. It belongs to Varanasi Division. It is located 28&nbsp;km towards east from District headquarters [[Ghazipur]]. Rajapur has total 835 families residing. The Rajapur village has population of 4872 of which 2487 are males while 2385 are females as per Population Census 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/205969-rajapur-uttar-pradesh.html|title=Census 2011, Rajapur}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
Rajapur was established by Shrikant Rai Vats around 1715 A.D. with the blessing of Goril Baba as per genealogical records. He moved from Raini-Amari village of [[Azamgarh]] district to this place. This village is considered one of the Baavano Dronvar villages.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur-14490938.html|title=आस्था के केंद्र हैं गोरिल बाबा, Dainik Jagran}}</ref><br />
Rajapur is known for farmers, army men, Pahlwan, doctors, famous engineers and also known for freedom fighters. In freedom fighter doctor Vikrama Rai was a freedom fighter got jailed at only 14-years-old in 1932 Ghazipur; after that he was in Jaunpur, Karachi, and Lahore jails in Pakistan, and served as doctor for freedom fighters. S. Mishra was also a freedom fighter.<br />
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==Administration==<br />
This village is administrated by Gram Panchayat through its Pradhan who is elected representative of village. Geeta Rai is the Pradhan of this village panchayat.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/village-head-organization-collector-losers-hindi-news|title=ग्राम पंचायत चुनाव,Amar Ujala}}</ref> <br />
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| Total No. of Houses||590|| ||<br />
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| Population ||3,712||1,993||1,719<br />
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==Nearby places==<br />
* [[Varanasi]]<br />
* [[Ghazipur]]<br />
* [[Ballia]]<br />
* [[Buxar]]<br />
* [[Mohammadabad, Ghazipur|Mohammadabad]]<br />
* [[Karimuddinpur]]<br />
* [[Joga Musahib]]<br />
* [[Khardiha]]<br />
* [[Sherpur, Ghazipur]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.mapsofindia.com/villages/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/ Villages in Ghazipur Uttar Pradesh]<br />
{{Ghazipur district}}<br />
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[[Category:Villages in Ghazipur district]]<br />
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