About Rajmahal Village

Rajmahal is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 102 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 784 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajmahal village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Masalia
Pincode	814119
Area (hectares)	182.26 hectares
Population	182
Male Population	102
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	784
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 Rajmahal compares

By the 2011 count Rajmahal is the 205th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 182.26 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Rajmahal

Rajmahal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rajmahal 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 Rajmahal from other places

Rajmahal lies about 35 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 24 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 Rajmahal
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	24 km
Nearest railway station	Jamtara	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Masalia	35 km
District headquarters	Dumka	35 km

Villages closest to Rajmahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajmahal village had a population of 182. That makes it the 205th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Rajmahal village has 102 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajmahal has about 784 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Rajmahal is 814119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajmahal covers 182.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajmahal falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajmahal is Jamtara, about 24 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 Rajmahal.

Rajmahal is about 35 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajmahal is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Jāmtāra is about 24 km away. Jamtara is about 24 km away. Masalia is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.