# Rajwara Village, Ghorasahan, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ghorasahan/rajwara/ Village · Ghorasahan, Purba Champaran # Rajwara Rajwara is a village in Ghorasahan sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,542 people in 736 households**, the 18th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.7%. - 4,542people (2011) - 736households - 52.3%literacy - 846females per 1,000 males ## Rajwara PIN code and other codes Rajwara falls in Ghorasahan sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKadamwa - Community development blockGhorasahan - Census village code217791 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rajwara from nearby towns? - Ghorasahan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)35 km by road - Dhaka (nearest town)15 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 Rajwara? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Rajwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghorasahan - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghorasahan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Rajwara known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 135 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 Rajwara Of every 100 households in Rajwara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Rajwara · ■ Ghorasahan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****3%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****24%** **34% Television ****4%** **9% Mobile phone ****56%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **16% 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 Rajwara? ■ Rajwara · ■ Ghorasahan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%** **54.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846** **895 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905** **944 Working population ****28.7%** **34.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.3% for men and 37.9% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 243 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 728 (56%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (6%) · **■** Marginal 246 (19%) 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 Ghorasahan - Gurmia6,112 people - Amwa5,670 people - Bishunpur5,025 people - Barwa Kalan4,967 people - Mohuahi Marshudabad4,483 people - Basantpur4,158 people - Barwa Khurd4,154 people - Bakuliya3,501 people [All 28 villages in Ghorasahan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/ghorasahan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rajwara from Motihari?35 km by road - What is the population of Rajwara?4,542 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajwara in?Purba Champaran district (Ghorasahan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Rajwara?52.3% (Census 2011)