# Rajwa Village, Hilsa, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hilsa, Nalanda 

# Rajwa

Rajwa is a village in Hilsa sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **684 people in 117 households**, the 49th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 684people (2011)
- 117households
- 71.1%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Rajwa PIN code and other codes

Rajwa falls in Hilsa sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatArpa
- Community development blockHilsa
- Census village code244782

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

## How far is Rajwa from nearby towns?

- Hilsa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)45 km by road
- Hilsa (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 Rajwa?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Rajwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Rajwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Rajwa

Of every 100 households in Rajwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajwa · ■ Hilsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****32%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rajwa?

■ Rajwa · ■ Hilsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**63.2%

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

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**902

Working population ****54.1%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 54.1% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 174 (47%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Hilsa

- Gosainpur814 people
- Shohrapur802 people
- Harbanspur717 people
- Tirlok Bigha688 people
- Marwa679 people
- Maranchi643 people
- Chaman Dih632 people
- Paindapur612 people

[All 57 villages in Hilsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/hilsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajwa from Biharsharif?45 km by road
- What is the population of Rajwa?684 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajwa in?Nalanda district (Hilsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajwa?71.1% (Census 2011)