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About Rajghat Grarail Village

Rajghat Grarail is one of the larger villages in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,342, made up of 5,965 males and 5,377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1535 hectares hectares.

Rajghat Grarail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajghat Grarail village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 1535 hectares
Population 11,342
Male Population 5,965
Female Population 5,377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Rajghat Grarail compares

By the 2011 count Rajghat Grarail is the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 1535 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Rajghat Grarail

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

Rajghat Grarail lies about 26 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Sukhsena, 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 Rajghat Grarail
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Sukhsena 10 km
Nearest town Banmankhi Bazar 14 km
District headquarters Purnia 26 km

Villages closest to Rajghat Grarail

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdaha 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 Rajghat Grarail

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajghat Grarail village had a population of 11,342. That makes it the 5th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Rajghat Grarail village has 5,965 males and 5,377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajghat Grarail has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Rajghat Grarail covers 1535 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rajghat Grarail falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajghat Grarail is Sukhsena, about 10 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 Rajghat Grarail.

Rajghat Grarail is about 26 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajghat Grarail is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Dhamdaha is about 3.6 km away. Sukhsena is about 10 km away. Banmankhi Bazar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hemai Patti Urf Kukraun (2.8 km), Kukraun (2.8 km) and Kukraun Milik (2.8 km).

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

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