Rahua

Rahua is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Chatiauna is the gram panchayat of Rahua village.

Rahua 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 Rahua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahua is 221736. The village spans a total geographical area of 407 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Rahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Rahua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,802 1,983 1,819
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 845 440 405
Scheduled Castes (SC) 892 476 416
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,195 746 449
Illiterate Population 2,607 1,237 1,370

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

  • The total population of Rahua village is around 3,802, including approximately 1,983 males and 1,819 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 845 children aged 0–6 years in Rahua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rahua village has 892 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rahua village is about 31.43%, with male literacy at 37.62% and female literacy at 24.68%.
  • There are around 745 households in Rahua village.

Connectivity of Rahua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahua. As per the 2011 stats, Rahua 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rahua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahua

Where is Rahua located?
Rahua village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahua is Chatiauna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahua is 3,802, with 1,983 males and 1,819 females.
How many households are there in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahua village has a total of 745 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahua is 31.43%. The male literacy rate is 37.62%, while the female literacy rate is 24.68%.