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About Rajgaon Village

Rajgaon is a small village in Gudri tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 163 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Gudri
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 132.32 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 163
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajgaon compares

By the 2011 count Rajgaon is the 50th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 429 residents. Its 132.32 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Rajgaon

Rajgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajgaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Rajgaon from other places

Rajgaon lies about 34 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 8.0 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 Rajgaon
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 8.0 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gudri 32 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 34 km

Villages closest to Rajgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgaon village had a population of 295. That makes it the 50th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Rajgaon village has 163 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgaon has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Rajgaon is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajgaon covers 132.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajgaon falls under Gudri tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajgaon is Mahali Marup, about 8.0 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 <5 km distance for Rajgaon.

Rajgaon is about 34 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgaon is in Gudri tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Mahali Marup is about 8.0 km away. Gobindpur is about 16 km away. Gudri is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daimar (5.9 km), Jojobir (6.0 km) and Jojoda (6.0 km).

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

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