Rohar - Biraul, Darbhanga
Rohar is a village situated in the Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biraul and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bhawanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohar is 227707. The village covers a total geographical area of 1088 hectares and falls under the 846010 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gora bauram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohar
According to the 2011 Census, Rohar village had a total population of 17,506 people, including 9,160 males and 8,346 females, living in 3,656 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.31%, with male literacy at 69.06% and female literacy at 42.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,972, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 17,506 | 9,160 | 8,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,200 | 1,661 | 1,539 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,972 | 1,018 | 954 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 8,056 | 5,179 | 2,877 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,450 | 3,981 | 5,469 |
Nearby Villages of Rohar
Rohar 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 Rohar
Rohar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rohar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Rohar 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 Rohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rohar
Where is Rohar located?
Rohar village is located in Biraul Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohar is Bhawanipur.
What is the pincode of Rohar?
The pincode of Rohar is 846010.
What is the population of Rohar?
Rohar had a total population of 17,506, including 9,160 males and 8,346 females.
How many households are there in Rohar?
Rohar had 3,656 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohar was 56.31%. Male literacy was 69.06% and female literacy was 42.27%.