# Rajhanpur Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Rajhanpur

Rajhanpur is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **8,261 people in 1,591 households**, the 5th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 8,261people (2011)
- 1,591households
- 36.9%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Rajhanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajhanpur is 852216.** Rajhanpur falls in Mahishi sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatRajanpur
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226404

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

## How far is Rajhanpur from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)26 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)26 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 Rajhanpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Maina
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Rajhanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 1,259 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Rajhanpur

Of every 100 households in Rajhanpur in 2011, 13 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajhanpur · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**22%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**52%

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 Rajhanpur?

■ Rajhanpur · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.9%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**924

Working population ****41.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.8% for men and 25.9% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 404 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 597 (18%) · **■** Household industry 69 (2%) · **■** Other work 110 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2,229 (65%)

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 Mahishi

- Mahisi19,073 people
- Telwa15,251 people
- Bhelahi Kalan Khurd9,463 people
- Ghoghpur8,377 people
- Ara8,025 people
- Jalai6,722 people
- Manaur6,494 people
- Aina6,008 people

[All 81 villages in Mahishi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajhanpur?852216
- How far is Rajhanpur from Saharsa?26 km by road
- What is the population of Rajhanpur?8,261 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajhanpur in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajhanpur?36.9% (Census 2011)