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About Rajepur Village

Rajepur is a large village in Kurtha tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,753, made up of 1,925 males and 1,828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Kurtha
Pincode 804421
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 3,753
Male Population 1,925
Female Population 1,828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajepur compares

By the 2011 count Rajepur is the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Rajepur

Rajepur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajepur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajepur from other places

Rajepur lies about 22 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Wanabar Halt, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rajepur
Tehsil headquarters Kurtha 6.1 km
Nearest town Tekāri 16 km
Nearest railway station Wanabar Halt 19 km
District headquarters Arwal 22 km

Villages closest to Rajepur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurtha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rajepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajepur village had a population of 3,753. That makes it the 7th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,833 residents.

Rajepur village has 1,925 males and 1,828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajepur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Rajepur is 804421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajepur covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajepur falls under Kurtha tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajepur is Wanabar Halt, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajepur.

Rajepur is about 22 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajepur is in Kurtha tehsil of Arwal district. Kurtha is about 6.1 km away. Tekāri is about 16 km away. Wanabar Halt is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur (under 2 km), Koni (1.9 km) and Manikpur (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rajepur today is likely to be higher.

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