Rasmahua - Belhar, Banka
Rasmahua is a village situated in the Belhar subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belhar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Srinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasmahua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasmahua is 241525. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 813202 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rasmahua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasmahua
According to the 2011 Census, Rasmahua village had a total population of 1,169 people, including 614 males and 555 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 86.47% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 614 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 104 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 441 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 173 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Rasmahua
Rasmahua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rasmahua
Rasmahua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Rasmahua is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banka to Rasmahua is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasmahua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasmahua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasmahua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasmahua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasmahua
Where is Rasmahua located?
Rasmahua village is located in Belhar Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasmahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasmahua is Srinagar.
What is the pincode of Rasmahua?
The pincode of Rasmahua is 813202.
What is the population of Rasmahua?
Rasmahua had a total population of 1,169, including 614 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Rasmahua?
Rasmahua had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasmahua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasmahua was 78.26%. Male literacy was 86.47% and female literacy was 69.52%.