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.
Here you can discover what makes Rahua unique in its vibrant Amour-Purnia region. You’ll see Rahua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Rahua
Population of Rahua
According to the 2011 Census, Rahua has a total population of about 905, with approximately 456 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.29%, with male literacy at about 33.55% and female literacy near 20.94%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rahua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.