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About Rajua Bakhri Village

Rajua Bakhri is a mid sized village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,880, made up of 996 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares.

Rajua Bakhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajua Bakhri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Mehsi
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 1,880
Male Population 996
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajua Bakhri compares

By the 2011 count Rajua Bakhri is the 27th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Rajua Bakhri

Rajua Bakhri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajua Bakhri 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajua Bakhri from other places

Rajua Bakhri lies about 23 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sahasralingam, about 8.1 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 Rajua Bakhri
Nearest railway station Sahasralingam 8.1 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehsi 22 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 23 km

Villages closest to Rajua Bakhri

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 Rajua Bakhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajua Bakhri village had a population of 1,880. That makes it the 27th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Rajua Bakhri village has 996 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajua Bakhri has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Rajua Bakhri covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajua Bakhri falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajua Bakhri is Sahasralingam, about 8.1 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 km distance for Rajua Bakhri.

Rajua Bakhri is about 23 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajua Bakhri is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sahasralingam is about 8.1 km away. Sāhibganj is about 15 km away. Mehsi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakhri (under 2 km), Bakhri Nazir (under 2 km) and Bairiya (1.9 km).

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

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