Kajrasan - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Kajrasan is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Dighwalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajrasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajrasan is 232557. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 841509 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kajrasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kajrasan
According to the 2011 Census, Kajrasan village had a total population of 1,447 people, including 737 males and 710 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.86%, with male literacy at 87.32% and female literacy at 65.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 1,447 | 737 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 68 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 558 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 179 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Kajrasan
Kajrasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhpur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Bhaisaurha | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Pipra | South | 1.62 km |
| Rampur Lattha | West | 1.68 km |
| Tanri | South | 1.69 km |
| Dighwaliya | East | 1.79 km |
| Parari | North | 1.86 km |
| Mura Parsotim | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Panjwar | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Gonaria | North-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajrasan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kajrasan. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Kajrasan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajrasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajrasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kajrasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajrasan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kajrasan
Where is Kajrasan located?
Kajrasan village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kajrasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajrasan is Dighwalia.
What is the pincode of Kajrasan?
The pincode of Kajrasan is 841509.
What is the population of Kajrasan?
Kajrasan had a total population of 1,447, including 737 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Kajrasan?
Kajrasan had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajrasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajrasan was 76.86%. Male literacy was 87.32% and female literacy was 65.96%.