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By population, Rajwar ranks #81 of 151 villages in Obra mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rajwar is a village of 852 people in 116 households (Census 2011) in Obra block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 81st-largest of 151 villages in Obra block. Literacy is 58%, about the same as the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824121, served by Jamhor post office; the LGD village code is 253373. The sarpanch is MD TUFFAIL, and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 1,005 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Karsawan →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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