Rahua

Rahua is a village located in Baisa subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Baisa (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Malopara 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 223966. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Rahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km 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 1,715 844 871
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 436 206 230
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 14 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 60 33 27
Literate Population 569 329 240
Illiterate Population 1,146 515 631

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

  • The total population of Rahua village is around 1,715, including approximately 844 males and 871 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 436 children aged 0–6 years in Rahua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rahua village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 60 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rahua village is about 33.18%, with male literacy at 38.98% and female literacy at 27.55%.
  • There are around 380 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 - 10 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.

Harbhanga Chapaso Channi Mahesh Khunt Rampur Jagadal Parshadpur Chilhani Bherabari Sirsi Hijli

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahua

Where is Rahua located?
Rahua village is situated in Baisa Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahua is Malopara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahua is 1,715, with 844 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahua village has a total of 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahua is 33.18%. The male literacy rate is 38.98%, while the female literacy rate is 27.55%.