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About Rajgur Village

Rajgur is a large village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,397, made up of 1,276 males and 1,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Tarapur
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 2,397
Male Population 1,276
Female Population 1,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajgur compares

By the 2011 count Rajgur is the 11th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Rajgur

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

Rajgur lies about 36 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 16 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 Rajgur
Tehsil headquarters Tarapur under 2 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Ganganiyan 16 km
District headquarters Munger 36 km

Villages closest to Rajgur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgur village had a population of 2,397. That makes it the 11th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Rajgur village has 1,276 males and 1,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgur has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Rajgur is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajgur covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajgur falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajgur is Ganganiyan, about 16 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 Rajgur.

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

Rajgur is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about under 2 km away. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Ganganiyan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarapur (under 2 km), Gazipur (under 2 km) and Goga Chak (under 2 km).

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

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