# Rajapur Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Rajapur

Rajapur is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,434 people in 208 households**, the 26th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,434people (2011)
- 208households
- 65.0%literacy
- 1,262females per 1,000 males

## Rajapur PIN code and other codes

Rajapur falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKarkataha
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229771

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?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)59 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)5 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 **wheat, maize and potato**. About 86% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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, 14 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajapur · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**16%

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

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

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

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****62%**

**68%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1262**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1240**

**979

Working population ****28.2%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 42% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (10%) · **■** Household industry 22 (5%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 282 (70%)

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 Katiya

- Bhagi Patti Jhil1,585 people
- Raipura1,545 people
- Pakariar1,537 people
- Malpura1,482 people
- Amwa1,421 people
- Samogar1,391 people
- Kotwa Khas1,364 people
- Dumrauna1,289 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajapur from Gopalganj?59 km by road
- What is the population of Rajapur?1,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajapur in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajapur?65.0% (Census 2011)