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About Rajaun Kalan Village

Rajaun Kalan is a mid sized village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,133, made up of 593 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajaun Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajaun Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Pathargama
Pincode 814133
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 1,133
Male Population 593
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajaun Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Rajaun Kalan is the 32nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Rajaun Kalan

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

Rajaun Kalan lies about 10 km from Pathargama, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 9.6 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 Rajaun Kalan
Nearest railway station Godda 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathargama 10 km

Villages closest to Rajaun Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathargama 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 Rajaun Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajaun Kalan village had a population of 1,133. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Rajaun Kalan village has 593 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajaun Kalan has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Rajaun Kalan is 814133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajaun Kalan covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajaun Kalan falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajaun Kalan is Godda, about 9.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rajaun Kalan.

Rajaun Kalan is about 10 km from Pathargama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajaun Kalan is in Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 9.6 km away. Pathargama is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dighi (under 2 km), Khasdighi (under 2 km) and Rajaun Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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