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About Rajwahi Village

Rajwahi is a mid sized village in Gopalganj tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 569 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 715 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1085 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajwahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Gopalganj
Pincode 841428
Area (hectares) 1085 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 569
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 715
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 Rajwahi compares

By the 2011 count Rajwahi is the 41st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,546 residents. Its 1085 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Rajwahi

Rajwahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajwahi 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 Rajwahi from other places

Rajwahi lies about 11 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sasa Musa, about 12 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 Rajwahi
Tehsil headquarters Gopalganj 11 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Sasa Musa 12 km

Villages closest to Rajwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajwahi village had a population of 976. That makes it the 41st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,546 residents.

Rajwahi village has 569 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajwahi has about 715 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Rajwahi is 841428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajwahi covers 1085 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajwahi falls under Gopalganj tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajwahi is Sasa Musa, about 12 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 Rajwahi.

Rajwahi is about 11 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajwahi is in Gopalganj tehsil of Gopalganj district. Gopalganj is about 11 km away. Gopālganj is about 11 km away. Sasa Musa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajwahi Hissa (under 2 km), Bhojli Hissa (under 2 km) and Rampur Tengrahi (3.4 km).

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

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