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About Rajepur Village

Rajepur is a large village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,824, made up of 2,444 males and 2,380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.6 hectares hectares.

Rajepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajepur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Mehsi
Area (hectares) 324.6 hectares
Population 4,824
Male Population 2,444
Female Population 2,380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajepur compares

By the 2011 count Rajepur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 324.6 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Rajepur

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

Rajepur lies about 30 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sahasralingam, about 3.2 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 Rajepur
Nearest railway station Sahasralingam 3.2 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehsi 19 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 30 km

Villages closest to Rajepur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajepur village had a population of 4,824. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Rajepur village has 2,444 males and 2,380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajepur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Rajepur covers 324.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajepur falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajepur is Sahasralingam, about 3.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajepur.

Rajepur is about 30 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajepur is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sahasralingam is about 3.2 km away. Sāhibganj is about 8.9 km away. Mehsi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Dagraha (3.4 km), Chak Lahuran (3.4 km) and Dagraha (3.7 km).

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

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