Rajaun - Rajaun, Banka
Rajaun is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. Rajaun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaun is 240896. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rajaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajaun
As per Census 2011, Rajaun village has a total population of 3,511 people, consisting of 1,889 males and 1,622 females. The village has 719 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,145 literate and 1,366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 917 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajaun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,511 | 1,889 | 1,622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 307 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 917 | 480 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,145 | 1,243 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,366 | 646 | 720 |
Nearby Villages of Rajaun
Rajaun 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 Rajaun
Public transport in the Rajaun is mainly available through bus services. Rajaun has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Rajaun is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Rajaun is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajaun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajaun
Where is Rajaun located?
Rajaun village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajaun?
Rajaun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajaun?
The pincode of Rajaun is 813107.
What is the population of Rajaun?
Rajaun has a total population of 3,511, including 1,889 males and 1,622 females.
How many households are there in Rajaun?
There are 719 households in Rajaun.
What is the literacy rate in Rajaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaun is 61.09%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 55.61%.