About Rajapur Village

Rajapur is a mid sized village in Sonepur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 561 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Rajapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Sonepur
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	1,073
Male Population	561
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajapur compares

By the 2011 count Rajapur is the 55th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Rajapur

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

Rajapur lies about 69 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Patna Junction, about 3.8 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 Rajapur
Nearest railway station	Patna Junction	3.8 km
Nearest town	Patna	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonepur	8.8 km
District headquarters	Saran	69 km

Villages closest to Rajapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapur village had a population of 1,073. That makes it the 55th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Rajapur village has 561 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Rajapur covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajapur falls under Sonepur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rajapur is Patna Junction, about 3.8 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 village for Rajapur.

Rajapur is about 69 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapur is in Sonepur tehsil of Saran district. Patna Junction is about 3.8 km away. Patna is about 4.6 km away. Sonepur is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.