# Rajaur Village, Chewara, Sheikhpura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chewara, Sheikhpura 

# Rajaur

Rajaur is a village in Chewara sub-district of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 116 households**, the 30th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 776people (2011)
- 116households
- 60.5%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Rajaur PIN code and other codes

Rajaur falls in Chewara sub-district, Sheikhpura district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatEkrama
- Community development blockChewara
- Census village code244041

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

## How far is Rajaur from nearby towns?

- Chewara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sheikhpura (district HQ)16 km by road
- Sheikhpura (nearest town)16 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 Rajaur?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chewara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sheikhpura
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chewara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Rajaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Rajaur

Of every 100 households in Rajaur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajaur · ■ Chewara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**5%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**96%

Use banking services ****25%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rajaur?

■ Rajaur · ■ Chewara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**958

Working population ****25.8%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 47.5% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (34%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 13 (6%)

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 Chewara

- Bengucha1,122 people
- Maheshpur1,083 people
- Hansapur846 people
- Rajpur817 people
- Basant717 people
- Fatehpur662 people
- Dhamsena644 people
- Mane600 people

[All 39 villages in Chewara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheikhpura/chewara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajaur from Sheikhpura?16 km by road
- What is the population of Rajaur?776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajaur in?Sheikhpura district (Chewara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajaur?60.5% (Census 2011)