Rajapur
Rajapur is a village located in Basantpur subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Basantpur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajapur unique in its vibrant Basantpur-Siwan region. You’ll see Rajapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapur is 231705. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Rajapur
Population of Rajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur has a total population of about 4,005, with approximately 2,081 males and 1,924 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 775 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 659 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.48%, with male literacy at about 62.09% and female literacy near 44.18%. There are around 509 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,005 | 2,081 | 1,924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 775 | 372 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 342 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2,142 | 1,292 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,863 | 789 | 1,074 |
Connectivity of Rajapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajapur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapur
- Where is Rajapur located?
- Rajapur village is situated in Basantpur Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
- Rajapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajapur is 4,005, with 2,081 males and 1,924 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a total of 509 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapur is 53.48%. The male literacy rate is 62.09%, while the female literacy rate is 44.18%.