Rahatpur - Pipariya, Lakhisarai
Rahatpur is a village situated in the Pipariya subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipariya and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Saidpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahatpur is 243375. The village covers a total geographical area of 913 hectares and falls under the 811302 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rahatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rahatpur village had a total population of 1,356 people, including 726 males and 630 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.35%, with male literacy at 91.08% and female literacy at 76.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
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 | 1,356 | 726 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 582 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 144 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Rahatpur
Rahatpur 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 Rahatpur
Rahatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rahatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Rahatpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rahatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahatpur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rahatpur
Where is Rahatpur located?
Rahatpur village is located in Pipariya Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rahatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahatpur is Saidpura.
What is the pincode of Rahatpur?
The pincode of Rahatpur is 811302.
What is the population of Rahatpur?
Rahatpur had a total population of 1,356, including 726 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Rahatpur?
Rahatpur had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahatpur was 84.35%. Male literacy was 91.08% and female literacy was 76.62%.