Rikabganj

Rikabganj is a village located in Banmankhi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Banmankhi (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Pipra is the gram panchayat of Rikabganj village.

Rikabganj 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 Rikabganj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikabganj is 223014. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Rikabganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Rikabganj

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 588 301 287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 51 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 37 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 91 58 33
Illiterate Population 497 243 254

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

  • The total population of Rikabganj village is around 588, including approximately 301 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Rikabganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rikabganj village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rikabganj village is about 15.48%, with male literacy at 19.27% and female literacy at 11.50%.
  • There are around 118 households in Rikabganj village.

Connectivity of Rikabganj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rikabganj. As per the 2011 stats, Rikabganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rikabganj

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rikabganj

Where is Rikabganj located?
Rikabganj village is situated in Banmankhi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikabganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Rikabganj is Pipra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rikabganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikabganj is 588, with 301 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Rikabganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rikabganj village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikabganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikabganj is 15.48%. The male literacy rate is 19.27%, while the female literacy rate is 11.50%.