Rajwara - Taraiya, Saran
Rajwara is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Madhopur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajwara is 232958. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rajwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajwara
According to the 2011 Census, Rajwara village had a total population of 1,692 people, including 805 males and 887 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.58%, with male literacy at 72.82% and female literacy at 53.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.
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 | 1,692 | 805 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 128 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 493 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 312 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Rajwara
Rajwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajwara Muqim | North-East | 0.63 km |
| Sanpatia | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Usri | West | 1.67 km |
| Piran Chak | East | 1.74 km |
| Makundpur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Saguni Nizamat | East | 2.12 km |
| Harpur Faridan | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Khapkat Bhagwanpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Akolahi | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Faridanpur | South-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajwara
Rajwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Rajwara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rajwara is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Rajwara
Where is Rajwara located?
Rajwara village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajwara is Madhopur.
What is the pincode of Rajwara?
The pincode of Rajwara is 841424.
What is the population of Rajwara?
Rajwara had a total population of 1,692, including 805 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Rajwara?
Rajwara had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajwara was 62.58%. Male literacy was 72.82% and female literacy was 53.23%.