Rajaura Panjum - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj

Rajaura Panjum is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Rajauda Punjum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajaura Panjum village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaura Panjum is 184711. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.12 hectares and falls under the 273303 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town.

Rajaura Panjum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajaura Panjum

As per Census 2011, Rajaura Panjum village has a total population of 1,957 people, consisting of 1,018 males and 939 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,080 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajaura Panjum are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9571,018939
Child Population (0–6 yrs)294145149
Scheduled Castes (SC)354192162
Literate Population1,080679401
Illiterate Population877339538

Nearby Villages of Rajaura Panjum

Rajaura Panjum 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rajaura KalaNorth1.38 km
BeltikaraSouth1.43 km
Rajaura KhurdNorth-East1.73 km
GonahaWest2.21 km
HemchhaparNorth-West2.47 km
HariramphrNorth-West2.47 km
NatawaSouth-East3.32 km
PaniyaraNorth-East3.44 km
Jangl HapurSouth3.50 km
NasirabadNorth-West3.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajaura Panjum

Rajaura Panjum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Peppeganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Rajaura Panjum is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajaura Panjum

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Rajaura Panjum

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Rajaura Panjum

Where is Rajaura Panjum located?

Rajaura Panjum village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajaura Panjum?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajaura Panjum is Rajauda Punjum.

What is the pincode of Rajaura Panjum?

The pincode of Rajaura Panjum is 273303.

What is the population of Rajaura Panjum?

Rajaura Panjum has a total population of 1,957, including 1,018 males and 939 females.

How many households are there in Rajaura Panjum?

There are 312 households in Rajaura Panjum.

What is the literacy rate in Rajaura Panjum?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaura Panjum is 55.19%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 42.71%.