Rajoura - Barbigha, Sheikhpura

Rajoura is a village situated in the Barbigha subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barbigha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Sarba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajoura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajoura is 243810. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.06 hectares and falls under the 811101 pincode. Barbigha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Rajoura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajoura

As per Census 2011, Rajoura village has a total population of 1,462 people, consisting of 769 males and 693 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 574 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajoura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rajoura

Rajoura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajoura

Rajoura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kastla Kasmabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbigha to Rajoura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheikhpura to Rajoura is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajoura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajoura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajoura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajoura village are given below:

FAQs about Rajoura