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About Rajganj Village

Rajganj is one of the larger villages in Bihariganj tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,254, made up of 2,699 males and 2,555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424 hectares hectares.

Rajganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajganj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Bihariganj
Area (hectares) 424 hectares
Population 5,254
Male Population 2,699
Female Population 2,555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajganj compares

By the 2011 count Rajganj is the 12th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,043 residents. Its 424 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Rajganj

The census records public bus service for Rajganj as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajganj from other places

Rajganj lies about 27 km from Madhepura. 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 Rajganj
Tehsil headquarters Bihariganj 2.9 km
Nearest town Bihārīganj 2.9 km
District headquarters Madhepura 27 km

Villages closest to Rajganj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajganj village had a population of 5,254. That makes it the 12th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,043 residents.

Rajganj village has 2,699 males and 2,555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajganj has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Rajganj covers 424 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajganj falls under Bihariganj tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The census record for Rajganj notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajganj.

Rajganj is about 27 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajganj is in Bihariganj tehsil of Madhepura district. Bihariganj is about 2.9 km away. Bihārīganj is about 2.9 km away. Madhepura is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baijnathpur (under 2 km), Kusthan (1.6 km) and Lachhmipur (2.0 km).

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

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