Rohua Khas - Kotwa, Purbi Champaran
Rohua Khas is a village situated in the Kotwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Kotwa and around 20 km from Motihari. Machargawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohua Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohua Khas is 218377. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.6 hectares and falls under the 845437 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rohua Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rohua Khas
As per Census 2011, Rohua Khas village has a total population of 1,385 people, consisting of 753 males and 632 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 825 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rohua Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 753 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 128 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 369 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 384 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Rohua Khas
Rohua Khas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Machhar Ganwan | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Nawada | North | 1.82 km |
| Damo Birti | West | 1.94 km |
| Karariya | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Wolha | West | 2.79 km |
| Misir Tola | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Rani Chhapra | North | 3.21 km |
| Mahtha Tola | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Mohabat Chhapra | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Karaariya Jagir | East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohua Khas
Public transport in the Rohua Khas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiwdhara, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Rohua Khas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohua Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohua Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rohua Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohua Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohua Khas
Where is Rohua Khas located?
Rohua Khas village is located in Kotwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rohua Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohua Khas is Machargawa.
What is the pincode of Rohua Khas?
The pincode of Rohua Khas is 845437.
What is the population of Rohua Khas?
Rohua Khas has a total population of 1,385, including 753 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Rohua Khas?
There are 244 households in Rohua Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Rohua Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohua Khas is 40.43%. Male literacy is 49.00% and female literacy is 30.22%.