Rahua

Rahua is a village located in Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Krityanand Nagar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Rahuwa 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 223444. The village spans a total geographical area of 656 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Rahua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km 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 4,781 2,478 2,303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,021 535 486
Scheduled Castes (SC) 792 424 368
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,359 856 503
Illiterate Population 3,422 1,622 1,800

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

  • The total population of Rahua village is around 4,781, including approximately 2,478 males and 2,303 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,021 children aged 0–6 years in Rahua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rahua village has 792 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rahua village is about 28.43%, with male literacy at 34.54% and female literacy at 21.84%.
  • There are around 931 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.

Satkodaria Milikchakardharilal Satkodaria Milik Pandubhag Satkodaria Milik Mirjabhag Satkadaria Milik Bai Rahua Milik Sosa Goasi Bahadurpur Ramnaloha Singh Banbhag Parora

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahua

Where is Rahua located?
Rahua village is situated in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahua is Rahuwa (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 4,781, with 2,478 males and 2,303 females.
How many households are there in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahua village has a total of 931 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahua is 28.43%. The male literacy rate is 34.54%, while the female literacy rate is 21.84%.