Rajban - Benipatti, Madhubani
Rajban is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Pali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajban is 220299. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.35 hectares and falls under the 847102 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Rajban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajban
According to the 2011 Census, Rajban village had a total population of 915 people, including 470 males and 445 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.76%, with male literacy at 62.06% and female literacy at 53.26%.
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 | 915 | 470 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 229 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 241 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Rajban
Rajban 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 Rajban
Rajban is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rajban.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Rajban is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Rajban is about 28 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 Rajban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajban village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajban
Where is Rajban located?
Rajban village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajban?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajban is Pali.
What is the pincode of Rajban?
The pincode of Rajban is 847102.
What is the population of Rajban?
Rajban had a total population of 915, including 470 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Rajban?
Rajban had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajban was 57.76%. Male literacy was 62.06% and female literacy was 53.26%.