Khawa Rajpur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Khawa Rajpur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Khawa Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawa Rajpur is 243440. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 811106 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Khawa Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khawa Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khawa Rajpur village had a total population of 8,788 people, including 4,668 males and 4,120 females, living in 1,534 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.36%, with male literacy at 63.42% and female literacy at 45.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 776, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 8,788 | 4,668 | 4,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,880 | 956 | 924 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 426 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,824 | 2,354 | 1,470 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,964 | 2,314 | 2,650 |
Nearby Villages of Khawa Rajpur
Khawa 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 Khawa Rajpur
Khawa Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Lakhisarai to Khawa Rajpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawa Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawa Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khawa 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 Khawa Rajpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khawa Rajpur
Where is Khawa Rajpur located?
Khawa Rajpur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khawa Rajpur?
Khawa Rajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khawa Rajpur?
The pincode of Khawa Rajpur is 811106.
What is the population of Khawa Rajpur?
Khawa Rajpur had a total population of 8,788, including 4,668 males and 4,120 females.
How many households are there in Khawa Rajpur?
Khawa Rajpur had 1,534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khawa Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawa Rajpur was 55.36%. Male literacy was 63.42% and female literacy was 45.99%.