Rarhiya

Rarhiya is a village located in Areraj subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Areraj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Radhiya is the gram panchayat of Rarhiya village.

Rarhiya has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Rarhiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rarhiya is 218160. The village spans a total geographical area of 919.1 hectares. Areraj is nearest town to Rarhiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Rarhiya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,462 3,936 3,526
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,199 614 585
Scheduled Castes (SC) 352 201 151
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 33 20 13
Literate Population 4,235 2,511 1,724
Illiterate Population 3,227 1,425 1,802

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

  • The total population of Rarhiya village is around 7,462, including approximately 3,936 males and 3,526 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,199 children aged 0–6 years in Rarhiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rarhiya village has 352 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rarhiya village is about 56.75%, with male literacy at 63.80% and female literacy at 48.89%.
  • There are around 1,229 households in Rarhiya village.

Connectivity of Rarhiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rarhiya. As per the 2011 stats, Rarhiya 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 Rarhiya

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

Parsa Babhnauli Rampur Chhapkahiya Kauwaha Manguraha Rajepur Misrauliya Lauriya Jhakhra Salha Kohbawra

Frequently Asked Questions about Rarhiya

Where is Rarhiya located?
Rarhiya village is situated in Areraj Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rarhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rarhiya is Radhiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rarhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rarhiya is 7,462, with 3,936 males and 3,526 females.
How many households are there in Rarhiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rarhiya village has a total of 1,229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rarhiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rarhiya is 56.75%. The male literacy rate is 63.80%, while the female literacy rate is 48.89%.