# Rajpur Kalan Village, Simri, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/rajpur-kalan-247826/

Village · Simri, Buxar 

# Rajpur Kalan

Rajpur Kalan is a village in Simri sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,137 people in 148 households**, the 54th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,137people (2011)
- 148households
- 72.1%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Rajpur Kalan PIN code and other codes

Rajpur Kalan falls in Simri sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRajpur Kalan
- Community development blockSimri
- Census village code247826

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

## How far is Rajpur Kalan from nearby towns?

- Simri (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)29 km by road
- Balia (nearest town)12 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 Rajpur Kalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Rajpur Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Neyazipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 4 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 Rajpur Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 67 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Rajpur Kalan

Of every 100 households in Rajpur Kalan in 2011, 7 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rajpur Kalan · ■ Simri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****58%**

**62%

Television ****33%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Rajpur Kalan?

■ Rajpur Kalan · ■ Simri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**921

Working population ****28.7%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 55.7% for women. 37% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 216 (66%)

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 Simri

- Bhakura1,209 people
- Narayanpur1,166 people
- Chunidanr1,155 people
- Bhaudatahi1,143 people
- Khaira1,131 people
- Dubha1,115 people
- Paila Dih1,055 people
- Ramdhanpur1,036 people

[All 156 villages in Simri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajpur Kalan from Buxar?29 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpur Kalan?1,137 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpur Kalan in?Buxar district (Simri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpur Kalan?72.1% (Census 2011)