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About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is a large village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,757, made up of 1,453 males and 1,304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.1 hectares hectares.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares) 244.1 hectares
Population 2,757
Male Population 1,453
Female Population 1,304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
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 Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 244.1 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajpur 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 Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 9.3 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gokhula, about 4.0 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 Rajpur
Nearest railway station Gokhula 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Narkatiaganj 6.3 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 6.3 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 9.3 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 2,757. That makes it the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Rajpur village has 1,453 males and 1,304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Rajpur covers 244.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajpur falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Gokhula, about 4.0 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 Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 9.3 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gokhula is about 4.0 km away. Narkatiaganj is about 6.3 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garurha (under 2 km), Mathia (under 2 km) and Mathia Nisf (under 2 km).

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

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