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Rajupur

राजुपुर
Chhorahi mandal
Pincode 848202
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Rajupur observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Chhorahi mandal

The principal temple recorded for Chhorahi mandal is VISHWAKARMA MANDIR CHAINPUR. No temple of this dedication is on record within Rajupur itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PANKAJ DAS
Contact: 76****2882
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LGD code
237457
Pincode
848202
Post office
Meghaul
Population
2,448
Households
531
Literacy rate
57.4%
Sex ratio
923 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,183
Census 2011 · in context

How Rajupur compares

By population, Rajupur ranks #19 of 59 villages in Chhorahi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.4%
+6.1% vs mandal average
Rajupur57.4%
Chhorahi mandal51.3%
Begusarai district52.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
+3 vs mandal average
Rajupur923
Chhorahi mandal920
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Rajupur4.6
Chhorahi mandal4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Rajupur at a glance

Rajupur is a village of 2,448 people in 531 households (Census 2011) in Chhorahi block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 19th-largest of 59 villages in Chhorahi block. Literacy is 57%, 6 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848202, served by Meghaul post office; the LGD village code is 237457. The sarpanch is PANKAJ DAS, and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 2,886 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Rajupur · this village2,44857%—
Ajni · Chhorahi6,97750%—
Benga · Chhorahi1,58848%—
Harirampur Tola · Chhorahi1,03560%—
Bishunpur · Chhorahi0——
Barmotra Chanwar · Chhorahi0——
Vishanpur · Chhorahi———

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajupur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
AJANI
Total area (ha)
143
Irrigated area (ha)
90
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Rajupur

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Rajupur

LGD code
237457
Pincode
848202
Post office
Meghaul
Population (Census 2011)
2,448
Population (projected 2026)
2,886
Households
531
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
923
Literacy rate
57.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Saharsa
Member of Parliament
Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Indrajeet Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PANKAJ DAS
Block / Mandal
Chhorahi
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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