Rajpur (Kathiawar)

Rajpur is a town and former minor Rajput princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat, western India.

History

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The Sixth Class princely state in Jhalawar prant was ruled by Jhala Rajput Chieftains. It also comprised two more villages.

In 1901 it has a population of 1,718, yielding a state revenue of 26,883 Rupees (1903-4, mostly from land), paying a 2,598 Rupees tribute to the British and the Junagadh State.

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