Village · Mehsi, Purba Champaran # Rajua Bakhri Rajua Bakhri is a village in Mehsi sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 1,880 people in 354 households, the 27th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%. - 1,880 people (2011) - 354 households - 69.5% literacy - 888 females per 1,000 males ## Rajua Bakhri PIN code and other codes Rajua Bakhri falls in Mehsi sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Bakhri Nazir - Community development block Mehsi - Census village code 218713 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rajua Bakhri from nearby towns? - Mehsi (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Motihari (district HQ) 47 km by road - Mehsi (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rajua Bakhri? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Rajua Bakhri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tetaria - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chakia - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Motihari - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rajua Bakhri known for? The main crops are paddy. About 95% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Rajua Bakhri Of every 100 households in Rajua Bakhri in 2011, 18 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Rajua Bakhri · ■ Mehsi rural average - Electricity for lighting 18% 4% - Toilet within the home 18% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 82% 86% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 65% 39% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 54% 44% - Television 9% 7% - Mobile phone 47% 56% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 5% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 19% 20% - Own their home 94% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rajua Bakhri? ■ Rajua Bakhri · ■ Mehsi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.5% 54.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 903 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1075 962 - Working population 43.6% 33.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 52% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 130 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 227 (28%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Other work 82 (10%) · ■ Marginal 369 (45%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mehsi - Damodarpur 1,980 people - Tajpur Bara 1,973 people - Parsonia 1,902 people - Dharhgawan 1,891 people - Chintamanpur 1,799 people - Madhopur Phulwaria 1,772 people - Bakhri 1,716 people - Rani Patti 1,677 people All 94 villages in Mehsi ## Quick answers - How far is Rajua Bakhri from Motihari? 47 km by road - What is the population of Rajua Bakhri? 1,880 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajua Bakhri in? Purba Champaran district (Mehsi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Rajua Bakhri? 69.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/mehsi/rajua-bakhri/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.