Takhat Rauza - Giriak, Nalanda
Takhat Rauza is a village situated in the Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Giriak and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Puraini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Takhat Rauza village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takhat Rauza is 245152. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 803109 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Takhat Rauza village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Takhat Rauza
According to the 2011 Census, Takhat Rauza village had a total population of 748 people, including 379 males and 369 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.89%, with male literacy at 88.71% and female literacy at 76.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 748 | 379 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 275 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 104 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Takhat Rauza
Takhat Rauza 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 Takhat Rauza
Public transport in the Takhat Rauza is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Takhat Rauza.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nawada to Takhat Rauza is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Takhat Rauza is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takhat Rauza
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takhat Rauza village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Takhat Rauza
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takhat Rauza village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Takhat Rauza
Where is Takhat Rauza located?
Takhat Rauza village is located in Giriak Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Takhat Rauza?
The Gram Panchayat of Takhat Rauza is Puraini.
What is the pincode of Takhat Rauza?
The pincode of Takhat Rauza is 803109.
What is the population of Takhat Rauza?
Takhat Rauza had a total population of 748, including 379 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Takhat Rauza?
Takhat Rauza had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takhat Rauza?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takhat Rauza was 82.89%. Male literacy was 88.71% and female literacy was 76.71%.