Rajapur village, Nardiganj block | Pincode 805109

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AJAY PANDIT

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LGD code: 257440
Pincode: 805109
Post office: Nardiganj
Population: 1,066
Households: 156
Literacy rate: 38.2%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 331

Census 2011 · in context

How Rajapur compares

By population, Rajapur ranks #38 of 55 villages in Nardiganj mandal.

Literacy rate

38.2%

−7.0% vs mandal average

Rajapur: 38.2%
Nardiganj mandal: 45.2%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−37 vs mandal average

Rajapur: 900
Nardiganj mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

6.8

+0.1 vs mandal average

Rajapur: 6.8
Nardiganj mandal: 6.7

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

Rajapur at a glance

Rajapur is a village of 1,066 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Nardiganj block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 38th-largest of 55 villages in Nardiganj block. Literacy is 38%, 7 points below the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805109, served by Nardiganj post office; the LGD village code is 257440. The sarpanch is AJAY PANDIT, and the village votes in Bakhri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,257 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rajapur · this village	1,066	38%	—
Hanriya · Nardiganj	5,494	47%	—
Panrupa · Nardiganj	2,735	47%	—
Dalelpur · Nardiganj	1,117	32%	—
Rampur · Nardiganj	931	21%	—
Dariyapur · Nardiganj	598	53%	—
Nandgram · Nardiganj	328	24%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HISUA
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Hanriya
Total area (ha): 125
Irrigated area (ha): 31.36
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rajapur

LGD code: 257440
Pincode: 805109
Post office: Nardiganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,066
Population (projected 2026): 1,257
Households: 156
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 38.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhri
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AJAY PANDIT
Block / Mandal: Nardiganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nawada district level

Then & Now

Rajapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,066

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,257

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

156

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

184

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,066Census 2011
Households: 156Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1842026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,930MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,65,382MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada district

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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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Sep

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

Reported by Mongabay India.

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times17h ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.com22h ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
Saur Energyyesterday
Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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Quick answers

People often ask about Rajapur

What is the pincode of Rajapur?

The pincode of Rajapur, Nardiganj block, Nawada district, Bihar is 805109. The post office is Nardiganj.

Which post office delivers to Rajapur?

Mail for Rajapur is delivered through Nardiganj post office, pincode 805109, in Nardiganj block, Nawada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rajapur located?

Rajapur is a village in Nardiganj block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Rajapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a population of 1,066 across 156 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajapur?

The current sarpanch of Rajapur gram panchayat is AJAY PANDIT.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajapur in?

Rajapur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rajapur in?

Rajapur falls under the Bakhri assembly constituency (AC #147) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Rajapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rajapur village is 38.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Rajapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rajapur village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rajapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rajapur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rajapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rajapur village is 257440.

How big is Rajapur compared to other villages in Nardiganj block?

Rajapur ranks 38 of 55 villages in Nardiganj block by Census 2011 population (1,066 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rajapur?

Rajapur falls under Bakhri assembly constituency (AC 147). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Rajapur?

Rajapur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Rajapur in 2026?

Rajapur is estimated at 1,257 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,066 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rajapur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Rajapur in Nawada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajapur?

AJAY PANDIT is the sarpanch of Rajapur gram panchayat, Nardiganj block. See the sarpanch list of Nardiganj block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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