About Raji Village

Raji is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 123 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raji village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	137 hectares
Population	241
Male Population	123
Female Population	118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raji compares

By the 2011 count Raji is the 153rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Raji

Raji is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Raji as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Raji from other places

Raji lies about 24 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Sankarpur, about 17 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 Raji
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sankarpur	17 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	24 km

Villages closest to Raji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raji village had a population of 241. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Raji village has 123 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raji has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Raji is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raji covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raji falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Raji is Sankarpur, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raji.

Raji is about 24 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raji is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Devipur is about 12 km away. Sankarpur is about 17 km away. Deoghar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.