Rajhain - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Rajhain is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Sheosagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajhain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajhain is 252156. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajhain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajhain
As per Census 2011, Rajhain village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 504 males and 442 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajhain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 504 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 347 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 157 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Rajhain
Rajhain 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samahuti | North | 0.51 km |
| Girdharia | South | 0.80 km |
| Shiusagar | West | 1.26 km |
| Samahuta | North | 1.27 km |
| Kusahi | South | 1.53 km |
| Baraila | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Kadwa | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Mahadehri | West | 2.24 km |
| Bamhaur | West | 2.26 km |
| Bhadarshila | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajhain
Public transport in the Rajhain is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Rajhain is about 12 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 Rajhain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajhain 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 Rajhain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajhain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rajhain
Where is Rajhain located?
Rajhain village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajhain?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajhain is Sheosagar.
What is the pincode of Rajhain?
The pincode of Rajhain is 821111.
What is the population of Rajhain?
Rajhain has a total population of 946, including 504 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Rajhain?
There are 147 households in Rajhain.
What is the literacy rate in Rajhain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajhain is 62.37%. Male literacy is 68.85% and female literacy is 54.98%.