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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Pach Deuri tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 492 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Pach Deuri
Pincode 841441
Area (hectares) 41.81 hectares
Population 1,077
Male Population 492
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 41.81 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Rajapur

Rajapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rajapur from other places

Rajapur lies about 31 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 5.2 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 Rajapur
Tehsil headquarters Pach Deuri 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 5.2 km
Nearest town Kataiya 10 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 31 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pach Deuri 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 Rajapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 36th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Rajapur village has 492 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Rajapur is 841441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapur covers 41.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajapur falls under Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Panchdeori Halt, about 5.2 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 village for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 31 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Pach Deuri tehsil of Gopalganj district. Pach Deuri is about 3.2 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 5.2 km away. Kataiya 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 Misrauli (under 2 km), Bishunpura (under 2 km) and Kusa Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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