Raitar

Raitar is a village located in Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Giriak (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Raitar village is also a gram panchayat.

Raitar has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Raitar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raitar is 245140. The village spans a total geographical area of 554 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Raitar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Raitar

Below is a concise population overview of Raitar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 9,241 4,767 4,474
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,693 875 818
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,869 958 911
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 4,258 2,695 1,563
Illiterate Population 4,983 2,072 2,911

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raitar village:

  • The total population of Raitar village is around 9,241, including approximately 4,767 males and 4,474 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,693 children aged 0–6 years in Raitar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raitar village has 1,869 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raitar village is about 46.08%, with male literacy at 56.53% and female literacy at 34.94%.
  • There are around 1,381 households in Raitar village.

Connectivity of Raitar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raitar. As per the 2011 stats, Raitar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Raitar

Knowing the nearby villages of Raitar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raitar.

Pearepur Markata Satauwa Barhaita Tarokhar Kasuchak Mohammadpur Ghorahi Kandopur Adampur Giriak Bahbolpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Raitar

Where is Raitar located?
Raitar village is situated in Giriak Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raitar?
Raitar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Raitar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raitar is 9,241, with 4,767 males and 4,474 females.
How many households are there in Raitar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raitar village has a total of 1,381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raitar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raitar is 46.08%. The male literacy rate is 56.53%, while the female literacy rate is 34.94%.