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About Rajderwa Village

Rajderwa is a small village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 67 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 746 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajderwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajderwa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 117
Male Population 67
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 746
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rajderwa compares

By the 2011 count Rajderwa is the 117th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 912.

Getting to Rajderwa

Rajderwa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rajderwa 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajderwa from other places

Rajderwa lies about 24 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about 5.7 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 Rajderwa
Nearest railway station Dumri Bihar 5.7 km
Nearest town Gumia 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhatarpur 24 km
District headquarters Palamu 24 km

Villages closest to Rajderwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajderwa village had a population of 117. That makes it the 117th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Rajderwa village has 67 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajderwa has about 746 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Rajderwa is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajderwa covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajderwa falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajderwa is Dumri Bihar, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rajderwa.

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

Rajderwa is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. Dumri Bihar is about 5.7 km away. Gumia is about 11 km away. Chhatarpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chorar Alias Udaigarh (6.6 km), Tarudag Alias Dindi (6.6 km) and Pindrahi (6.8 km).

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

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