About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a mid sized village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 275 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Amas
Pincode	824211
Area (hectares)	41 hectares
Population	521
Male Population	275
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 60th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 35 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 26 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 Rajpur
Nearest town	Sherghāti	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amas	12 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	26 km
District headquarters	Gaya	35 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

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Common questions about Rajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 521. That makes it the 60th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Rajpur village has 275 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Rajpur is 824211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajpur covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpur falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Guraru, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 35 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Sherghāti is about 3.5 km away. Amas is about 12 km away. Guraru is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.