# Rajwara Village, Purnia East, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Purnia East, Purnia 

# Rajwara

Rajwara is a village in Purnia East sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **923 people in 190 households**, the 48th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.

- 923people (2011)
- 190households
- 55.3%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Rajwara PIN code and other codes

Rajwara falls in Purnia East sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGaura
- Community development blockPurnia East
- Census village code223532

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?

- Purnia East (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)18 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)18 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?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Rajwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gaura
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gulabbag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia East
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 79% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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, 53 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajwara · ■ Purnia East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**87%

Tap water ****12%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****7%**

**22%

Television ****34%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Purnia East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**49.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**968

Working population ****42.1%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.1% for men and 39.7% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 175 (45%)

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 Purnia East

- Nagdehi1,015 people
- Dilia Hasanabad973 people
- Bhatoria952 people
- Dimia Chhatarjan932 people
- Hansadah904 people
- Gaura892 people
- Bhogakariat868 people
- Anaili819 people

[All 83 villages in Purnia East](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/purnia-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajwara from Purnia?18 km by road
- What is the population of Rajwara?923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajwara in?Purnia district (Purnia East sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajwara?55.3% (Census 2011)