Rajpur - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Rajpur is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Losghani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 243476. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.2 hectares and falls under the 811112 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 1,392 people, consisting of 757 males and 635 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 809 literate and 583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 516 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 757 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 128 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 283 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 515 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 242 | 341 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Rajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Rajpur is about 28 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Losghani.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 811112.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 1,392, including 757 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 262 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 58.12%. Male literacy is 68.03% and female literacy is 46.30%.