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About Raja Narcha Village

Raja Narcha is a mid sized village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 277 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raja Narcha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raja Narcha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 19.39 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 277
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raja Narcha compares

By the 2011 count Raja Narcha is the 43rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 19.39 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Raja Narcha

Raja Narcha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raja Narcha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raja Narcha from other places

Raja Narcha lies about 37 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 18 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 Raja Narcha
Tehsil headquarters Itkhori 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 18 km
Nearest town Bagaha 26 km
District headquarters Chatra 37 km

Villages closest to Raja Narcha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itkhori 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 Raja Narcha

As per the Census of India 2011, Raja Narcha village had a population of 524. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Raja Narcha village has 277 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raja Narcha has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Raja Narcha is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raja Narcha covers 19.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raja Narcha falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raja Narcha is Kathautia, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Raja Narcha.

Raja Narcha is about 37 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raja Narcha is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 6.7 km away. Kathautia is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narcha Khurd (under 2 km), Kanjia (under 2 km) and Dambhadih (under 2 km).

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

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