Rajanpur - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Rajanpur is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkund and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanpur is 239873. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 812006 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rajanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajanpur village had a total population of 1,776 people, including 935 males and 841 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.94%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 55.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 1,776 | 935 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 185 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 566 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 369 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanpur
Rajanpur 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 Rajanpur
Rajanpur 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 Rajanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Rajanpur 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 Rajanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajanpur
Where is Rajanpur located?
Rajanpur village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajanpur is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Rajanpur?
The pincode of Rajanpur is 812006.
What is the population of Rajanpur?
Rajanpur had a total population of 1,776, including 935 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Rajanpur?
Rajanpur had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanpur was 65.94%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 55.44%.