Rajganj - Pirpainti, Bhagalpur

Rajganj is a village situated in the Pirpainti subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirpainti and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Rajgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajganj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajganj is 239086. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 813222 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Rajganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajganj

As per Census 2011, Rajganj village has a total population of 2,188 people, consisting of 1,144 males and 1,044 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 456 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajganj are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1881,1441,044
Child Population (0–6 yrs)456218238
Scheduled Castes (SC)512526
Literate Population808498310
Illiterate Population1,380646734

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

Rajganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rajganj.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Rajganj is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur 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.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajganj

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajganj village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Rajganj

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajganj village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Rajganj

Where is Rajganj located?

Rajganj village is located in Pirpainti Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajganj?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajganj is Rajgaon.

What is the pincode of Rajganj?

The pincode of Rajganj is 813222.

What is the population of Rajganj?

Rajganj has a total population of 2,188, including 1,144 males and 1,044 females.

How many households are there in Rajganj?

There are 375 households in Rajganj.

What is the literacy rate in Rajganj?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajganj is 36.93%. Male literacy is 43.53% and female literacy is 29.69%.