# Rajkhand Village, Goraul, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/rajkhand/ Village · Goraul, Vaishali # Rajkhand Rajkhand is a village in Goraul sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,425 people in 443 households**, the 25th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 2,425people (2011) - 443households - 58.9%literacy - 895females per 1,000 males ## Rajkhand PIN code and other codes Rajkhand falls in Goraul sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatLodipur - Community development blockGoraul - Census village code234969 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rajkhand from nearby towns? - Goraul (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Hajipur (district HQ)35 km by road - Hajipur (nearest town)35 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 Rajkhand? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Rajkhand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagwanpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Goraul - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Rajkhand known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Rajkhand Of every 100 households in Rajkhand in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Rajkhand · ■ Goraul rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **4% Toilet within the home ****14%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **76% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **93% Use banking services ****52%** **61% Television ****7%** **12% Mobile phone ****47%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****29%** **14% Own their home ****98%** **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 Rajkhand? ■ Rajkhand · ■ Goraul rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%** **67.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **897 Working population ****28.5%** **30.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.8% for men and 50.1% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 94 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 430 (62%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (21%) · **■** Marginal 14 (2%) 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 Goraul - Mustafapur Harsher2,882 people - Ramdaspur Sundarpur Dina2,842 people - Shahpur Ghaus Urf Majhia2,465 people - Kanhauli Dhanraj2,451 people - Mirza Sadullah Urf Khatri Chak2,267 people - Sarmastpur Jhitkahi2,189 people - Belwar2,186 people - Mohammadpur Daria1,967 people [All 87 villages in Goraul](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/goraul/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rajkhand from Hajipur?35 km by road - What is the population of Rajkhand?2,425 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajkhand in?Vaishali district (Goraul sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Rajkhand?58.9% (Census 2011)