Raikar

Raikar is a village located in Warisaliganj subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Warisaliganj (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dosut is the gram panchayat of Raikar village.

Raikar has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Raikar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikar is 257619. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares. Warisaliganj is nearest town to Raikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Raikar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 267 136 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 25 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 95 50 45
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 119 72 47
Illiterate Population 148 64 84

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

  • The total population of Raikar village is around 267, including approximately 136 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Raikar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raikar village has 95 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raikar village is about 44.57%, with male literacy at 52.94% and female literacy at 35.88%.
  • There are around 46 households in Raikar village.

Connectivity of Raikar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Raikar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikar

Where is Raikar located?
Raikar village is situated in Warisaliganj Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raikar is Dosut (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Raikar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikar is 267, with 136 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Raikar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikar village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikar is 44.57%. The male literacy rate is 52.94%, while the female literacy rate is 35.88%.