Rajwara - Purnia East, Purnia
Rajwara is a village situated in the Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purnia East and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Gaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajwara is 223532. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 854301 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajwara
As per Census 2011, Rajwara village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 488 males and 435 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 488 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 271 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 217 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Rajwara
Rajwara 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 Rajwara
Rajwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Rajwara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajwara
Where is Rajwara located?
Rajwara village is located in Purnia East Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajwara is Gaura.
What is the pincode of Rajwara?
The pincode of Rajwara is 854301.
What is the population of Rajwara?
Rajwara has a total population of 923, including 488 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Rajwara?
There are 190 households in Rajwara.
What is the literacy rate in Rajwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajwara is 44.31%. Male literacy is 55.53% and female literacy is 31.72%.