Rajpur, Buxar Explained

Rajpur
Other Name:Rājpur
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Bihar
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Buxar, Bihar, India
Coordinates:25.3937°N 83.9035°W[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Bihar
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Buxar
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:6.11
Elevation M:75
Population Total:5188
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Demographics1 Title2:Local
Demographics1 Info2:Bhojpuri
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:802122

Rajpur is a village and corresponding community development block in Buxar district of Bihar, India.

As of 2011, the population of Rajpur was 5,188, in 611 households, while the total population of Rajpur block was 213,534, in 32,976 households.[2]

Demographics

Rajpur is an entirely rural block, with no major urban centres. The sex ratio of the block was 925 as of 2011, slightly higher than the district ratio of 922. The sex ratio in the 0-6 age group was 953, higher than the district ratio of 934. Members of scheduled castes made up 19.43% of the block population, the highest proportion among blocks in Buxar district, and members of scheduled tribes made up 0.31%. The literacy rate of Rajpur block was 70.11%, compared to the district rate of 70.14%, with 80.50% of men and 58.8% of women able to read and write.[2]

Employment

A majority of workers in Rajpur block worked in agriculture as of 2011, with 26.69% of workers being cultivators who owned or leased their own land and 60.01% being agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages. 2.59% of workers were household industry workers, and the remaining 10.71% were other workers.[2]

Villages

There are 236 villages in Rajpur block, 176 of which are inhabited and 60 of which are uninhabited.[2]

Village nameTotal land area (hectares)Population (in 2011)
Bamhani 134 1,217
Bharkhara 158 1,037
Masarhia 168 278
Dhanaipur62 349
Taranpur 46 829
203 2,017
Bahrampur 71 0
Rajpur (Block Headquarters) 611 5,188
Rupapokhar 81 1,265
Makhduman 48 0
Makuriya 73 126
Bhaluha 46 884
Trilochanpur 49 253
Saraon 74 483
Raghunathpur 87 1,009
Shahpur 53 0
258 3,020
Gaidhara 101 1,826
Bharatpur Paranpur 104 0
Kharika 135 579
Parmanandpur 27 143
Soni 117 895
Mani 65 95
Pipra 62 382
Jairampur 35 0
Kajariya 125 1,407
Halka Hankarpur 42 0
Intwa 284 1,025
Ismailpur 51 0
202 3,492
Sansarpur 32 0
Kathaja 110 688
Pankhipur 47 0
Ghurahupur 40 0
Pandepur 69 0
Asraypur 20 0
377 2,642
Khilla 56 0
Barupur 129 1,789
Marahi 142 768
Malahipur 50 478
Utari 146 1,329
Gajarahi 76 301
Rauni 190 1,976
Basantpur 98 0
Lugra Sugra 81 380
Saitapur 79 295
Jaipura 71 942
Chhotki Puraini 120 999
Barki Puraini 125 930
Kanpura 68 0
225 3,791
Jogapur 30 0
Saithu 110 971
Anpura 29 0
438 5,386
Hankarpur 204.4 1,456
820 6,164
Birbalpur 40 311
246.9 2,318
Chhitan Dehra 91 352
Bhagwanpur 48.2 826
Mage Dehri 174 724
Karanpur 9 0
Siri Kantpur 91 604
Akbarpur 247.7 1,933
310 2,013
Dharmagatpur 31 28
Sugahar 162 1,167
Orwar 167 839
Mahadewpur 53 271
Jamuni Dehri 83 520
Chhitan Dehra 191 774
177 2,509
Kishunipur 54 0
Shahbazpur 45 378
Chaubepur 21 0
Ahiyapur 92 409
Saikuwa 68 780
Jalhara Talas 88 357
Jalhara 127 1,588
Narayanpur 24 0
Tirkalpur 53 852
285 4,725
Baghelwa 87 933
Manoharpur 139 1,955
Dastepur 30 0
Makundpur 60 354
Sakhuana 150 1,618
Akaurhi 171 923
Chandpur 17 0
Bahuwara 150 1,345
Deopur 40 0
Mahes Dehra 60 0
Rasen Khurd 81.7 1,299
Chandpur 87 367
Hinganpur Satgharwa 18.2 0
Sugra 16 0
Mohrihan 67 765
Mohrihan 49 844
Khempur 71 214
Balmikpur 21 45
Panapur 9 0
Shyampur 62 530
116 2,021
Isarpur 68 0
Parbat Chak 41 1,111
Bisambharpur 55 0
Baikunthpur 24 0
Dadura 147 1,469
Chintamanpur 68 189
418 2,799
Ismailpur 122 709
409 2,259
Manipur 15 0
Piprarh 450 1,747
Lodipur 72 0
Khanpur Mafi 11 22
Khanpur 70 497
312 4,661
Madhubani 58 876
Dhobahi 47 1,093
Raghunathpur 46 345
Ranni 43 0
Tajpur 92 175
206 3,210
Dayalpur 24 0
Bhikhanpur 43 261
Narayanpur 33 0
Kataria 286 1,916
340 2,721
Kishunipur 22 469
651 3,329
Chaubepur 39 268
Gyani Chak 91 306
Naniaura 146 764
Mangopur 117 317
Ekdar 106 677
Pasipur 100 0
Tikaura 53 0
Bijauli 136 938
Repura 72 0
Hirapur 29 0
Ganj Shakari 54 0
Tikaitpur 47 27
Jamupur 108 0
Dehria 77 89
Dariyapur 49 658
Ahladpur 42.4 0
Kakaria 176 1,480
Khemrajpur 49 215
Kailakh 213 668
211 2,663
Sukhapur 39 136
Mohanpur 87 1,111
Karaila 59 1,316
Chakia 89 617
Ramdhanpur 48.3 320
380 2,241
Katharai 77 594
84 2,372
Gadaipur 83 0
509 8,088
Banauwa 77 0
Piyare Chak 51.8 118
Kharaunia 106 1,310
Matukpur 47 0
Chacharia 87 1,030
265 2,658
Lalu Chak 68 465
Sitabpur 120 412
Deyalpur 110.1 822
Kunrwa68.8 256
Maksudanchak 16 0
Gangapur 63 438
Rampur 89 712
Jagal Chak 15 0
Gogaura 131 484
Bhagwanpur 49 0
Manjit Chak 16 774
Gogahi 149 906
Chhatupur 64 1,040
170 2,439
Sarae Kans 83 47
Mobarakpur 31 242
Patkhaulia 165 1,786
Udhopur Kita Doem 3.1 0
Udhopur Kita Seum 2 0
Udhopur Kita Checharum 0 7
Atraulia 102.7 358
312 2,320
Karma 164 1,604
Kharaunia 72 347
Hajipur 15.9 175
Birna 144 1,135
Indapur 63 422
Ratan Chak 41.9 0
Bansi Chak 44.2 0
Jagmanpur 73 422
Udhopur Kita Awal 31 373
Moharihan 202 1,488
Khochrihan 149 1,363
Dharanipur 83.2 265
Manian 131 1,226
Narayanpur 79 331
Bamhnaulia 41.4 688
139 2,273
Lala Chak 69 759
Jiwapur 47 779
Gobardhanpur 81.3 440
Bishunpur 52.6 115
Semaria 113 743
Kathrai 301.4 1,842
Kusahi 123 762
Patej 99 569
Babanbandh Manrajgir 43 1,023
Babanbandh Gauri 132 218
Manikpur 88 465
Manikpur 115 1,376
284 2,259
Sarayan 101 483
435 3,313
Chaubepur 32.4 0
Atraulia 24 0
Kalupur 35 0
225 3,025
Lakhma 27 73
Kanhupur 79 481
188 2,393
Mandanchaura 23.2 0
Shankarpur 12.8 0
Dulphi 42.9 0
247 2,314
Sikathi515 3,874
314 3,194
Khadar 65.6 0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geonames.org. Rājpur. 12 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Bihar District Census Handbook - Buxar, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . 19–20, 23–98, 446–549, 681–82, 730–746 . Census 2011 India. 11 July 2020.