Raiam
Raiam is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Rajaura is the gram panchayat of Raiam village.
Here you can discover what makes Raiam unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Raiam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raiam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raiam is 226947. The village spans a total geographical area of 126 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847121. Darbhanga is nearest town to Raiam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Raiam
Population of Raiam
According to the 2011 Census, Raiam has a total population of about 3,879, with approximately 2,046 males and 1,833 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 795 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 740 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 193. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.94%, with male literacy at about 49.80% and female literacy near 33.17%. There are around 855 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raiam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,879 | 2,046 | 1,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 795 | 425 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 740 | 375 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,627 | 1,019 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,252 | 1,027 | 1,225 |
Connectivity of Raiam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raiam. As per the 2011 stats, Raiam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raiam
Knowing the nearby villages of Raiam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raiam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raiam
- Where is Raiam located?
- Raiam village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raiam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raiam is Rajaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raiam?
- The pincode of Raiam is 847121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raiam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raiam is 3,879, with 2,046 males and 1,833 females.
- How many households are there in Raiam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raiam village has a total of 855 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raiam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raiam is 41.94%. The male literacy rate is 49.80%, while the female literacy rate is 33.17%.