# Rajpur Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai 

# Rajpur

Rajpur is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,392 people in 262 households**, the 63rd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,392people (2011)
- 262households
- 69.2%literacy
- 839females per 1,000 males

## Rajpur PIN code and other codes

Rajpur falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChoura Rajpur
- Community development blockSurajgarha
- Census village code243476

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

## How far is Rajpur from nearby towns?

- Surajgarha (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)28 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)28 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghoseth
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ghoseth
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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

Of every 100 households in Rajpur in 2011, 18 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajpur · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**64%

Tap water ****19%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**41%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**65%

Television ****13%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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?

■ Rajpur · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**919

Working population ****28.7%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 54.4% for women. 41% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 102 (26%) · **■** Other work 96 (24%) · **■** Marginal 189 (47%)

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 Surajgarha

- Mustafapur1,552 people
- Basuhar1,532 people
- Rasulpur1,468 people
- Lai1,450 people
- Jogpur1,384 people
- Sobhni1,333 people
- Khudiban1,311 people
- Madhopur1,298 people

[All 184 villages in Surajgarha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajpur from Lakhisarai?28 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpur?1,392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpur in?Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpur?69.2% (Census 2011)