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About Rajdhani Village

Rajdhani is a large village in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,008, made up of 1,016 males and 992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajdhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajdhani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Falka
Pincode 854114
Area (hectares) 473.39 hectares
Population 2,008
Male Population 1,016
Female Population 992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajdhani compares

By the 2011 count Rajdhani is the 25th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 473.39 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Rajdhani

Rajdhani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajdhani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Rajdhani from other places

Rajdhani lies about 25 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bakhri, about 11 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 Rajdhani
Tehsil headquarters Falka 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Bakhri 11 km
Nearest town Purnia 25 km
District headquarters Katihar 25 km

Villages closest to Rajdhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajdhani village had a population of 2,008. That makes it the 25th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Rajdhani village has 1,016 males and 992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajdhani has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Rajdhani is 854114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajdhani covers 473.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajdhani falls under Falka tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajdhani is Bakhri, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rajdhani.

Rajdhani is about 25 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajdhani is in Falka tehsil of Katihar district. Falka is about 6.1 km away. Bakhri is about 11 km away. Purnia is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahammad Nagar (under 2 km), Bharsia (2.3 km) and Hathwara (3.1 km).

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

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