PLACES

RAJAPUR

Rajapur, with 861 persons in 1961, is a village in Gevrai tahsil, situated on the banks of the river Godavari. It was the residence of the Brahmin Sardar of the Nizam of Hyderabad referred to under Talvada village. Its sole claim to importance lies in the gorgeous and splendid ghat built right from the village up to the bed of the Godavari river. It was built by one of the dependents of the above noted sardar. In the vicinity of the ghat there are two temples dedicated to Mahadev and Maruti, respectively.