Rabidih - Dhuraiya, Banka
Rabidih is a village situated in the Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuraiya and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Karhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rabidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabidih is 241089. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 813205 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rabidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rabidih
According to the 2011 Census, Rabidih village had a total population of 2,154 people, including 1,109 males and 1,045 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.21%, with male literacy at 60.61% and female literacy at 40.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 2,154 | 1,109 | 1,045 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 223 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 537 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 572 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Rabidih
Rabidih 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 Rabidih
Public transport in the Rabidih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Banka to Rabidih is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rabidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabidih 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 Rabidih
Where is Rabidih located?
Rabidih village is located in Dhuraiya Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rabidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rabidih is Karhariya.
What is the pincode of Rabidih?
The pincode of Rabidih is 813205.
What is the population of Rabidih?
Rabidih had a total population of 2,154, including 1,109 males and 1,045 females.
How many households are there in Rabidih?
Rabidih had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rabidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabidih was 51.21%. Male literacy was 60.61% and female literacy was 40.96%.