Raqba Rampur Village - Katiya, Gopalganj
Raqba Rampur is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Gaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raqba Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raqba Rampur is 229839. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Raqba Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raqba Rampur
As per Census 2011, Raqba Rampur village has a total population of 12 people, consisting of 5 males and 7 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The village has 8 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raqba Rampur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Raqba Rampur
Raqba Rampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahladwa | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Manpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Amwa | West | 1.46 km |
| Bheria | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kotwa Khas | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Barwa | West | 2.18 km |
| Gaura | North | 2.25 km |
| Rasauti | South | 2.35 km |
| Indarwa | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Mojhwalia | South-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raqba Rampur
Raqba Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Katiya to Raqba Rampur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Raqba Rampur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raqba Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raqba Rampur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raqba Rampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raqba Rampur 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 Raqba Rampur
Where is Raqba Rampur located?
Raqba Rampur village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raqba Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raqba Rampur is Gaura.
What is the pincode of Raqba Rampur?
The pincode of Raqba Rampur is 841437.
What is the population of Raqba Rampur?
Raqba Rampur has a total population of 12, including 5 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Raqba Rampur?
There are 2 households in Raqba Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Raqba Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raqba Rampur is 66.67%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 71.43%.