Raja Jan - Mohiuddinagar, Samastipur
Raja Jan is a village situated in the Mohiuddinagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohiuddinagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Raja Jan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Jan is 236877. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 848502 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Raja Jan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Jan
According to the 2011 Census, Raja Jan village had a total population of 5,785 people, including 3,123 males and 2,662 females, living in 1,054 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 54.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,796.
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 | 5,785 | 3,123 | 2,662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,004 | 527 | 477 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,796 | 961 | 835 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,140 | 1,954 | 1,186 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,645 | 1,169 | 1,476 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Jan
Raja Jan 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 Raja Jan
Raja Jan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Raja Jan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Samastipur to Raja Jan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Jan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Jan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raja Jan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Jan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raja Jan
Where is Raja Jan located?
Raja Jan village is located in Mohiuddinagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raja Jan?
Raja Jan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raja Jan?
The pincode of Raja Jan is 848502.
What is the population of Raja Jan?
Raja Jan had a total population of 5,785, including 3,123 males and 2,662 females.
How many households are there in Raja Jan?
Raja Jan had 1,054 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Jan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Jan was 65.68%. Male literacy was 75.27% and female literacy was 54.28%.