# Rajan Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Gurua, Gaya 

# Rajan

Rajan is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824237**. The 2011 Census counted **4,454 people in 706 households**, the 3rd largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%.

- 4,454people (2011)
- 706households
- 69.3%literacy
- 824237PIN code

## Rajan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajan is 824237.** Rajan falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824237
- Gram panchayatRajan
- Community development blockGurua
- Census village code255725

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

## How far is Rajan from nearby towns?

- Gurua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)22 km by road
- Sherghati (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 Rajan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Rajan; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sagahi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Rajan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Rajan

Of every 100 households in Rajan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajan · ■ Gurua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**44%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**44%

Television ****11%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Rajan?

■ Rajan · ■ Gurua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**63.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**961

Working population ****41.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 58.2% for women. 54% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 357 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 407 (22%) · **■** Household industry 131 (7%) · **■** Other work 229 (12%) · **■** Marginal 727 (39%)

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 Gurua

- Gurua8,054 people
- Nagwan4,688 people
- Manda3,634 people
- Nadaura3,449 people
- Bharaundha3,215 people
- Semaru3,141 people

[All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajan?824237
- How far is Rajan from Gaya?22 km by road
- What is the population of Rajan?4,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajan in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajan?69.3% (Census 2011)
