Rahua

Rahua is a village located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Pothia Gangeli is the gram panchayat of Rahua village.

Rahua has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Rahua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahua is 223776. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854327. Purnia is nearest town to Rahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Rahua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 905 456 449
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 109 125
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 247 153 94
Illiterate Population 658 303 355

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

  • The total population of Rahua village is around 905, including approximately 456 males and 449 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Rahua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Rahua village is about 27.29%, with male literacy at 33.55% and female literacy at 20.94%.
  • There are around 189 households in Rahua village.

Connectivity of Rahua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahua. As per the 2011 stats, Rahua 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rahua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahua

Where is Rahua located?
Rahua village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahua is Pothia Gangeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rahua?
The pincode of Rahua is 854327, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahua is 905, with 456 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahua village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahua is 27.29%. The male literacy rate is 33.55%, while the female literacy rate is 20.94%.