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About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Sakra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,853, made up of 953 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Sakra
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 1,853
Male Population 953
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 62nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Rajapur

The census records public bus service for Rajapur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Rajapur from other places

Rajapur lies about 129 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Oro Jagdishpur, about 6.2 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 Rajapur
Nearest railway station Oro Jagdishpur 6.2 km
Nearest town Rājgīr 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakra 8.5 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 129 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 1,853. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,537 residents.

Rajapur village has 953 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 902.

Rajapur covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajapur falls under Sakra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Oro Jagdishpur, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 129 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Sakra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Oro Jagdishpur is about 6.2 km away. Rājgīr is about 7.6 km away. Sakra is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadpur Buzurg (3.5 km), Ali Sarai Urf Hasanpur Sarai (5.5 km) and Hasanpur Pagahi (5.5 km).

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

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