Rata
Rata is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Geruwa Pursanda is the gram panchayat of Rata village.
Here you can discover what makes Rata unique in its vibrant Halsi-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Rata’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 Rata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rata is 243790. The village spans a total geographical area of 275 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Rata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Rata
Population of Rata
According to the 2011 Census, Rata has a total population of about 2,173, with approximately 1,148 males and 1,025 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 411 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 467 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.83%, with male literacy at about 50.26% and female literacy near 32.39%. There are around 329 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,173 | 1,148 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 218 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 250 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 909 | 577 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,264 | 571 | 693 |
Connectivity of Rata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rata. As per the 2011 stats, Rata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rata
Knowing the nearby villages of Rata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rata
- Where is Rata located?
- Rata village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rata is Geruwa Pursanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Rata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rata is 2,173, with 1,148 males and 1,025 females.
- How many households are there in Rata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rata village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rata is 41.83%. The male literacy rate is 50.26%, while the female literacy rate is 32.39%.