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.
Here you can discover what makes Raitar unique in its vibrant Giriak-Nalanda region. You’ll see Raitar’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 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.
Google Map of Raitar
Population of Raitar
According to the 2011 Census, Raitar has a total population of about 9,241, with approximately 4,767 males and 4,474 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,693 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,869 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 46.08%, with male literacy at about 56.53% and female literacy near 34.94%. There are around 1,381 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raitar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.