About Rajpur Village

Rajpur is one of the larger villages in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,708, made up of 4,485 males and 4,223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.7 hectares hectares.

Rajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Kalyanpur
Area (hectares)	510.7 hectares
Population	8,708
Male Population	4,485
Female Population	4,223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajpur compares

By the 2011 count Rajpur is the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents. Its 510.7 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Rajpur

Rajpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rajpur from other places

Rajpur lies about 116 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bihiya, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kalyanpur	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Bihiya	10 km
Nearest town	Bela	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	116 km

Villages closest to Rajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajpur village had a population of 8,708. That makes it the 8th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents.

Rajpur village has 4,485 males and 4,223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Rajpur covers 510.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajpur falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajpur is Bihiya, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rajpur.

Rajpur is about 116 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajpur is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kalyanpur is about 6.8 km away. Bihiya is about 10 km away. Bela is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.