Rajuahi - Ghoghardiha, Madhubani
Rajuahi is a village situated in the Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghardiha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Piroj Gadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajuahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajuahi is 220787. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.1 hectares and falls under the 847108 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rajuahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajuahi
According to the 2011 Census, Rajuahi village had a total population of 1,984 people, including 1,024 males and 960 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.69%, with male literacy at 67.69% and female literacy at 45.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,984 | 1,024 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 241 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 164 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 530 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 494 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Rajuahi
Rajuahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahorwa | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Pirojgarh | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Hatni | East | 1.82 km |
| Matras | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Dhanpat Barhi | South | 2.70 km |
| Dhabghat | South | 2.77 km |
| Tilat | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Alola | East | 3.16 km |
| Harari | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Bhirahar | West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajuahi
Rajuahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Rajuahi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Rajuahi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajuahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajuahi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajuahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajuahi 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 Rajuahi
Where is Rajuahi located?
Rajuahi village is located in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajuahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajuahi is Piroj Gadh.
What is the pincode of Rajuahi?
The pincode of Rajuahi is 847108.
What is the population of Rajuahi?
Rajuahi had a total population of 1,984, including 1,024 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Rajuahi?
Rajuahi had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajuahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajuahi was 56.69%. Male literacy was 67.69% and female literacy was 45.20%.