About Harajpur Village

Harajpur is a large village in Motihari tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,826, made up of 2,576 males and 2,250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713.1 hectares hectares.

Harajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harajpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Motihari
Area (hectares)	713.1 hectares
Population	4,826
Male Population	2,576
Female Population	2,250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harajpur compares

By the 2011 count Harajpur is the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents. Its 713.1 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Harajpur

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

Harajpur lies about 15 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, about 4.2 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 Harajpur
Nearest railway station	Kuwarchintawa	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Motihari	12 km
Nearest town	Mothīhāri	12 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	15 km

Villages closest to Harajpur

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Harajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Harajpur village had a population of 4,826. That makes it the 15th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,538 residents.

Harajpur village has 2,576 males and 2,250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harajpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Harajpur covers 713.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harajpur falls under Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harajpur is Kuwarchintawa, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Harajpur.

Harajpur is about 15 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harajpur is in Motihari tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Kuwarchintawa is about 4.2 km away. Motihari is about 12 km away. Mothīhāri is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.