Rajganj - Narpatganj, Araria
Rajganj is a village situated in the Narpatganj subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narpatganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Araria.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajganj is 221502. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 854335 pincode. Forbesganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajganj is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Rajganj
As per Census 2011, Rajganj village has a total population of 2,524 people, consisting of 1,311 males and 1,213 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,049 literate and 1,475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,524 | 1,311 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 251 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 830 | 443 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 659 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,475 | 652 | 823 |
Nearby Villages of Rajganj
Rajganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajganj
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Forbesganj to Rajganj is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Araria to Rajganj is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rajganj
Where is Rajganj located?
Rajganj village is located in Narpatganj Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Rajganj?
The pincode of Rajganj is 854335.
What is the population of Rajganj?
Rajganj has a total population of 2,524, including 1,311 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Rajganj?
There are 465 households in Rajganj.
What is the literacy rate in Rajganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajganj is 41.56%. Male literacy is 50.27% and female literacy is 32.15%.