Rajpur - Rajaun, Banka
Rajpur is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Majhgain Darpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 240747. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 101 people, including 60 males and 41 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 683 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 36 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur 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 Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Rajpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Majhgain Darpa.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 813107.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 101, including 60 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 65.79%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.