Rajwa - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Rajwa is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Deora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajwa is 237283. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 848205 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rajwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajwa
As per Census 2011, Rajwa village has a total population of 2,232 people, consisting of 1,174 males and 1,058 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 467 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,035 literate and 1,197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 524 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,232 | 1,174 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 247 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 263 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 645 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,197 | 529 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Rajwa
Rajwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhail | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Korsauli | East | 0.89 km |
| Kukni | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Mahua Chhapki | West | 1.35 km |
| Bhatgawan | South | 1.74 km |
| Deora | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Sapri | West | 2.35 km |
| Nakuni | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Sankarpur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Ataria | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajwa
Rajwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hasanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rosera to Rajwa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Rajwa is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajwa 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 Rajwa
Where is Rajwa located?
Rajwa village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajwa is Deora.
What is the pincode of Rajwa?
The pincode of Rajwa is 848205.
What is the population of Rajwa?
Rajwa has a total population of 2,232, including 1,174 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Rajwa?
There are 395 households in Rajwa.
What is the literacy rate in Rajwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajwa is 46.37%. Male literacy is 54.94% and female literacy is 36.86%.