Raja Padar - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Raja Padar is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Rajapakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Padar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Padar is 229675. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 843102 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Raja Padar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Padar
According to the 2011 Census, Raja Padar village had a total population of 4,119 people, including 2,072 males and 2,047 females, living in 833 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 79.16% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829, 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 | 4,119 | 2,072 | 2,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 676 | 354 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 428 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,406 | 1,360 | 1,046 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,713 | 712 | 1,001 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Padar
Raja Padar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur Raja Ram | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Chandpur Fateh | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Katesar | East | 1.72 km |
| Rampur Bhadson | North | 1.81 km |
| Nawa Chak | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Maina Chhaprai | South | 2.59 km |
| Shahpur Buzurg | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Bazidpur Asog | North | 2.69 km |
| Khajanpura Urf Tajpur Khauzpur | West | 2.76 km |
| Ganga Das Chak | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raja Padar
Raja Padar 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 Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Raja Padar is about 35 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 Raja Padar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Padar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raja Padar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Padar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raja Padar
Where is Raja Padar located?
Raja Padar village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raja Padar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raja Padar is Rajapakar.
What is the pincode of Raja Padar?
The pincode of Raja Padar is 843102.
What is the population of Raja Padar?
Raja Padar had a total population of 4,119, including 2,072 males and 2,047 females.
How many households are there in Raja Padar?
Raja Padar had 833 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Padar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Padar was 69.88%. Male literacy was 79.16% and female literacy was 60.64%.