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About Rahijagatpur Village

Rahijagatpur is a large village in Bihariganj tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,722, made up of 2,482 males and 2,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397 hectares hectares.

Rahijagatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahijagatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Bihariganj
Area (hectares) 397 hectares
Population 4,722
Male Population 2,482
Female Population 2,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rahijagatpur compares

By the 2011 count Rahijagatpur is the 15th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,043 residents. Its 397 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Rahijagatpur

Rahijagatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rahijagatpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rahijagatpur from other places

Rahijagatpur lies about 36 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Bihariganj, about 6.7 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 Rahijagatpur
Nearest railway station Bihariganj 6.7 km
Nearest town Bihārīganj 7.2 km
District headquarters Madhepura 36 km

Villages closest to Rahijagatpur

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 Rahijagatpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahijagatpur village had a population of 4,722. That makes it the 15th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,043 residents.

Rahijagatpur village has 2,482 males and 2,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahijagatpur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Rahijagatpur covers 397 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rahijagatpur falls under Bihariganj tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rahijagatpur is Bihariganj, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rahijagatpur.

Rahijagatpur is about 36 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahijagatpur is in Bihariganj tehsil of Madhepura district. Bihariganj is about 6.7 km away. Bihārīganj is about 7.2 km away. Madhepura is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhukar Chak Parmanandpur (3.4 km), Gamail (5.3 km) and Hatiaundha (5.7 km).

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

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