# Rajapur Village, Koilwar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Koilwar, Bhojpur 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Koilwar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,043 people in 421 households**, the 20th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 3,043people (2011)
- 421households
- 78.6%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Rajapur PIN code and other codes

Rajapur falls in Koilwar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRajapur
- Community development blockKoilwar
- Census village code246918

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rajapur from nearby towns?

- Koilwar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)25 km by road
- Koilwar (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rajapur?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Rajapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rajapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rajapur

Of every 100 households in Rajapur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Koilwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**86%

Use banking services ****68%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rajapur?

■ Rajapur · ■ Koilwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**898

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**924

Working population ****25.5%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 67.6% for women. 39% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (11%) · **■** Household industry 60 (8%) · **■** Other work 179 (23%) · **■** Marginal 388 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Koilwar

- Manikpur3,859 people
- Daulatpur3,568 people
- Farhangpur3,119 people
- Mokhalsa3,108 people
- Haripur2,859 people
- Songhatta2,849 people
- Gyanpur2,841 people
- Chanda2,804 people

[All 71 villages in Koilwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/koilwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajapur from Arrah?25 km by road
- What is the population of Rajapur?3,043 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Bhojpur district (Koilwar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?78.6% (Census 2011)
