About Arajpur Village

Arajpur is one of the larger villages in Chausa tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,970, made up of 8,402 males and 7,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1274.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 853204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arajpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Chausa
Pincode	853204
Area (hectares)	1274.46 hectares
Population	15,970
Male Population	8,402
Female Population	7,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arajpur compares

By the 2011 count Arajpur is the 5th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 7,635 residents. Its 1274.46 hectares work out to about 13 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 874.

Getting to Arajpur

Arajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arajpur as Available within village. 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 Arajpur from other places

Arajpur lies about 53 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Banikpur Halt, about 14 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 Arajpur
Tehsil headquarters	Chausa	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Banikpur Halt	14 km
Nearest town	Naugachhia	15 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	53 km

Villages closest to Arajpur

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

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Common questions about Arajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Arajpur village had a population of 15,970. That makes it the 5th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,635 residents.

Arajpur village has 8,402 males and 7,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arajpur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Arajpur is 853204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arajpur covers 1274.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arajpur falls under Chausa tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Arajpur is Banikpur Halt, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Arajpur.

Arajpur is about 53 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arajpur is in Chausa tehsil of Madhepura district. Chausa is about 4.6 km away. Banikpur Halt is about 14 km away. Naugachhia is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.