Rahata
Rahata is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Shishabari is the gram panchayat of Rahata village.
Here you can discover what makes Rahata unique in its vibrant Baisa-Purnia region. You’ll see Rahata’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 Rahata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahata is 223889. The village spans a total geographical area of 55 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Rahata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Rahata
Population of Rahata
According to the 2011 Census, Rahata has a total population of about 520, with approximately 270 males and 250 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.81%, with male literacy at about 28.15% and female literacy near 21.20%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rahata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 270 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 47 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 194 | 197 |
Connectivity of Rahata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahata. As per the 2011 stats, Rahata 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rahata
Knowing the nearby villages of Rahata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rahata
Where is Rahata located?
Rahata village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahata?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahata is Shishabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rahata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahata is 520, with 270 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Rahata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahata village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahata is 24.81%. The male literacy rate is 28.15%, while the female literacy rate is 21.20%.