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About Rajagaon Village

Rajagaon is a large village in Thakurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,556, made up of 1,814 males and 1,742 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.13 hectares hectares.

Rajagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajagaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kishanganj
Tehsil Thakurganj
Area (hectares) 169.13 hectares
Population 3,556
Male Population 1,814
Female Population 1,742
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Rajagaon compares

By the 2011 count Rajagaon is the 20th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 169.13 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Rajagaon

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

Rajagaon lies about 30 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 5.1 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 Rajagaon
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurganj 16 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 20 km
District headquarters Kishanganj 30 km

Villages closest to Rajagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajagaon village had a population of 3,556. That makes it the 20th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Rajagaon village has 1,814 males and 1,742 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajagaon has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Rajagaon covers 169.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajagaon falls under Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajagaon is Pawakhali, about 5.1 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 Rajagaon.

Rajagaon is about 30 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajagaon is in Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 5.1 km away. Thakurganj is about 16 km away. Bahādurganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajagaon Milik (under 2 km), Gilhabari (under 2 km) and Bhendrani (2.4 km).

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

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