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About Raibazar Village

Raibazar is a small village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 209 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raibazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raibazar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816129
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 209
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Raibazar compares

By the 2011 count Raibazar is the 59th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Raibazar

Raibazar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raibazar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raibazar from other places

Raibazar lies about 26 km from Sahibganj. 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 Raibazar
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 4.0 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 4.0 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 26 km

Villages closest to Raibazar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raibazar village had a population of 412. That makes it the 59th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Raibazar village has 209 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raibazar has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Raibazar is 816129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raibazar covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raibazar falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Raibazar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Raibazar.

Raibazar is about 26 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raibazar is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Rajmahal is about 4.0 km away. Rājmahal is about 4.0 km away. Sahibganj 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 Joinabad (under 2 km), Said Bazar (under 2 km) and Mahasingpur (1.7 km).

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

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