Rajbar - Mohanpur, Gaya
Rajbar is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dema serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajbar is 257056. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rajbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajbar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajbar village had a total population of 2,090 people, including 1,073 males and 1,017 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.77%, with male literacy at 57.68% and female literacy at 33.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,090 | 1,073 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,152 | 589 | 563 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 518 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 555 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Rajbar
Rajbar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Inta Tikar | East | 1.35 km |
| Chorniman | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Siarbhuki | East | 1.80 km |
| Hira Chak | East | 1.88 km |
| Ramdasa | East | 1.95 km |
| Gothu | North | 2.10 km |
| Sewa Bigha | North | 2.19 km |
| Atiya | West | 2.30 km |
| Diwan | South | 2.31 km |
| Kazi Chak | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajbar
Public transport in the Rajbar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhgaya to Rajbar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Rajbar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajbar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajbar
Where is Rajbar located?
Rajbar village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajbar is Dema.
What is the pincode of Rajbar?
The pincode of Rajbar is 824232.
What is the population of Rajbar?
Rajbar had a total population of 2,090, including 1,073 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Rajbar?
Rajbar had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajbar was 45.77%. Male literacy was 57.68% and female literacy was 33.06%.