Rahikpur

Rahikpur is a village located in Forbesganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Forbesganj (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Halhalia is the gram panchayat of Rahikpur village.

Rahikpur has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rahikpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahikpur is 221572. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854318. Farbisganj is nearest town to Rahikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Rahikpur

Below is a concise population overview of Rahikpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 736 393 343
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 77 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 174 92 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 320 208 112
Illiterate Population 416 185 231

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rahikpur village:

  • The total population of Rahikpur village is around 736, including approximately 393 males and 343 females, with a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Rahikpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rahikpur village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rahikpur village is about 43.48%, with male literacy at 52.93% and female literacy at 32.65%.
  • There are around 187 households in Rahikpur village.

Connectivity of Rahikpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rahikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rahikpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Rahikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahikpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahikpur

Where is Rahikpur located?
Rahikpur village is situated in Forbesganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahikpur is Halhalia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rahikpur?
The pincode of Rahikpur is 854318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rahikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahikpur is 736, with 393 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Rahikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahikpur village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahikpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahikpur is 43.48%. The male literacy rate is 52.93%, while the female literacy rate is 32.65%.