Rauni - Rajpur, Buxar
Rauni is a village situated in the Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Banni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rauni is 248456. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 802122 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rauni
According to the 2011 Census, Rauni village had a total population of 1,976 people, including 1,009 males and 967 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.24%, with male literacy at 91.15% and female literacy at 72.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 628.
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 | 1,976 | 1,009 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 322 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 762 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 247 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Rauni
Rauni 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 Rauni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rauni. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rauni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Rauni is about 28 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 Rauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rauni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rauni
Where is Rauni located?
Rauni village is located in Rajpur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Rauni is Banni.
What is the pincode of Rauni?
The pincode of Rauni is 802122.
What is the population of Rauni?
Rauni had a total population of 1,976, including 1,009 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Rauni?
Rauni had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rauni was 82.24%. Male literacy was 91.15% and female literacy was 72.90%.