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About Raja Kharwar Village

Raja Kharwar is a large village in Tardih tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,443, made up of 1,825 males and 1,618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raja Kharwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raja Kharwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Tardih
Pincode 847403
Area (hectares) 311 hectares
Population 3,443
Male Population 1,825
Female Population 1,618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Raja Kharwar compares

By the 2011 count Raja Kharwar is the 14th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents. Its 311 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Raja Kharwar

The census records public bus service for Raja Kharwar as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raja Kharwar from other places

Raja Kharwar lies about 39 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 6.7 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 Raja Kharwar
Tehsil headquarters Tardih 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Jhanjharpur Junction 6.7 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 10 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 39 km

Villages closest to Raja Kharwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tardih 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 Raja Kharwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Raja Kharwar village had a population of 3,443. That makes it the 14th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents.

Raja Kharwar village has 1,825 males and 1,618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raja Kharwar has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Raja Kharwar is 847403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raja Kharwar covers 311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raja Kharwar falls under Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Raja Kharwar is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raja Kharwar.

Raja Kharwar is about 39 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raja Kharwar is in Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district. Tardih is about 5.0 km away. Jhanjharpur Junction is about 6.7 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deona (2.2 km), Mahia (2.6 km) and Bishunpur (2.7 km).

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

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