Raisa - Chandi, Nalanda

Raisa is a village situated in the Chandi subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Mahkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raisa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raisa is 244299. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 803108 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Raisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Raisa

According to the 2011 Census, Raisa village had a total population of 1,522 people, including 793 males and 729 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.02%, with male literacy at 88.20% and female literacy at 69.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raisa

Raisa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raisa

Raisa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Diyawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Raisa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Raisa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raisa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raisa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raisa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raisa village are given below:

FAQs about Raisa