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About Rajgaon Village

Rajgaon is a mid sized village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 788, made up of 397 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 832108
Area (hectares) 216 hectares
Population 788
Male Population 397
Female Population 391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajgaon compares

By the 2011 count Rajgaon is the 46th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Rajgaon

Rajgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rajgaon as Available within 5 - 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 Rajgaon from other places

Rajgaon lies about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, 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
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 14 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 22 km

Villages closest to Rajgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adityapur 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 788. That makes it the 46th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Rajgaon village has 397 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgaon has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Rajgaon is 832108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajgaon covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajgaon falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan 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 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rajgaon.

Rajgaon is about 14 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgaon is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 8.0 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 14 km away. Gobindpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birajpur (under 2 km), Birampur (under 2 km) and Nisakpur (1.8 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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