Rajgir

Rajgir is a village located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 103km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Rajgir village. As per 2009 stats, Bhogarwan is the gram panchayat of Rajgir village.

Here you can discover what makes Rajgir unique in its vibrant Indora-Kangra region. You’ll see Rajgir’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 Rajgir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajgir is 008773. The village spans a total geographical area of 420 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176058. Pathankot is nearest town to Rajgir village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Rajgir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Rajgir

Population of Rajgir

According to the 2011 Census, Rajgir has a total population of about 868, with approximately 435 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.24%, with male literacy at about 74.02% and female literacy near 70.44%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajgir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rajgir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajgir. As per the 2011 stats, Rajgir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rajgir

Knowing the nearby villages of Rajgir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajgir.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajgir