# Rajbahar Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Rajbahar

Rajbahar is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497231**. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 169 households**, the 71st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 627people (2011)
- 169households
- 58.6%literacy
- 497231PIN code

## Rajbahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajbahar is 497231.** Rajbahar falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497231
- Gram panchayatPatiyadand
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432760

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

## How far is Rajbahar from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Surajpur (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 Rajbahar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rajbahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhaiyathan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhaiyathan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Rajbahar known for?

About 78% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rajbahar

Of every 100 households in Rajbahar in 2011, 67 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajbahar · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****90%**

**64%

Television ****13%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rajbahar?

■ Rajbahar · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**958

Working population ****61.9%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.6% for men and 51.1% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 351 (90%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Khadpara778 people
- Kurridih770 people
- Pahad Amorni708 people
- Dhosa661 people
- Kewtali604 people
- Samauli603 people
- Narkalo596 people
- Chainpur581 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajbahar?497231
- How far is Rajbahar from Ambikapur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Rajbahar?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajbahar in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajbahar?58.6% (Census 2011)