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About Rajapani Village

Rajapani is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 30 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapani village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 816119
Area (hectares) 37.4 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 30
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapani compares

By the 2011 count Rajapani is the 105th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 37.4 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Rajapani

Rajapani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajapani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rajapani from other places

Rajapani lies about 48 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 14 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 Rajapani
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 13 km
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 14 km
Nearest town Farakka 26 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 48 km

Villages closest to Rajapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapani village had a population of 66. That makes it the 105th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Rajapani village has 30 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapani has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Rajapani is 816119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapani covers 37.4 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.

Rajapani falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rajapani is Barharwa Junction, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Rajapani.

Rajapani is about 48 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapani is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 13 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 14 km away. Farakka is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tetulbhita (under 2 km), Pandanbhita (under 2 km) and Kalianpur (2.1 km).

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

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