# Rajpur Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Rajpur

Rajpur is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,174 people in 218 households**, the 66th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 1,174people (2011)
- 218households
- 61.2%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Rajpur PIN code and other codes

Rajpur falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDomat
- Community development blockGaunaha
- Census village code216459

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?

- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)51 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)23 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?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Rajpur; 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amolwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 58% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajpur · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****4%**

**1%

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

**42%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****35%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**24%

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 Rajpur?

■ Rajpur · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**959

Working population ****48.0%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 45.8% for women. 49% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (54%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 244 (43%)

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 Gaunaha

- Harpur1,203 people
- Balua1,201 people
- Majharia1,188 people
- Dhanauji1,186 people
- Sonbarsa1,170 people
- Harpur1,136 people
- Mitni1,133 people
- Serhua1,128 people

[All 168 villages in Gaunaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajpur from Bettiah?51 km by road
- What is the population of Rajpur?1,174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajpur in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajpur?61.2% (Census 2011)
