Rajanr - Sirdala, Nawada
Rajanr is a village situated in the Sirdala subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirdala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Rajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanr is 258352. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 805127 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rajanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajanr
According to the 2011 Census, Rajanr village had a total population of 1,924 people, including 988 males and 936 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.76%, with male literacy at 74.61% and female literacy at 50.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.
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 | 1,924 | 988 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 149 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 437 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 626 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 362 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanr
Rajanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berri | West | 1.15 km |
| Targir | East | 1.23 km |
| Chiraia | South | 1.23 km |
| Goriadda | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Baijnathpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Taran | North | 1.62 km |
| Amhadi | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Amokhari | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kairikhap | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Dehberri | West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajanr
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajanr. The nearest railway station is Garobigha Halt, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Rajanr is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Rajanr is about 35 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 Rajanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanr 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 Rajanr
Where is Rajanr located?
Rajanr village is located in Sirdala Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajanr is Rajan.
What is the pincode of Rajanr?
The pincode of Rajanr is 805127.
What is the population of Rajanr?
Rajanr had a total population of 1,924, including 988 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Rajanr?
Rajanr had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanr was 62.76%. Male literacy was 74.61% and female literacy was 50.06%.