Rohua - Madhepur, Madhubani
Rohua is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Rahua Sangram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohua is 220880. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rohua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohua
As per Census 2011, Rohua village has a total population of 3,067 people, consisting of 1,568 males and 1,499 females. The village has 791 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 443 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,813 literate and 1,254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,067 | 1,568 | 1,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 219 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,813 | 1,060 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 508 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of Rohua
Rohua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhu Sagram | South | 0.99 km |
| Betauna | North | 1.46 km |
| Bhakrain | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Ratwara | East | 1.84 km |
| Bahera | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Birpur | West | 2.04 km |
| Chandradip | North | 2.52 km |
| Kharik | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Khajura | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Banki | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohua
Rohua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhanjharpur to Rohua is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Rohua is about 67 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 Rohua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rohua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rohua
Where is Rohua located?
Rohua village is located in Madhepur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohua is Rahua Sangram.
What is the pincode of Rohua?
The pincode of Rohua is 847408.
What is the population of Rohua?
Rohua has a total population of 3,067, including 1,568 males and 1,499 females.
How many households are there in Rohua?
There are 791 households in Rohua.
What is the literacy rate in Rohua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohua is 59.11%. Male literacy is 67.60% and female literacy is 50.23%.