Rajwatia - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran

Rajwatia is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chakhni Rajwatiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajwatia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajwatia is 216903. The village covers a total geographical area of 1503.7 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Rajwatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajwatia

According to the 2011 Census, Rajwatia village had a total population of 4,189 people, including 2,215 males and 1,974 females, living in 703 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.04%, with male literacy at 59.61% and female literacy at 34.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 598, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajwatia

Rajwatia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajwatia

Rajwatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharpokhra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Rajwatia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Rajwatia 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 Rajwatia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajwatia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajwatia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajwatia village are given below:

FAQs about Rajwatia