Rakhauta - Sonbarsa, Saharsa

Rakhauta is a village situated in the Sonbarsa subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonbarsa and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Khajuraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakhauta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhauta is 226552. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 852217 pincode. Saharasa is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Rakhauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rakhauta

As per Census 2011, Rakhauta village has a total population of 2,599 people, consisting of 1,363 males and 1,236 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,219 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakhauta are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rakhauta

Rakhauta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Rakhauta

Rakhauta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharasa to Rakhauta is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saharsa to Rakhauta is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rakhauta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakhauta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rakhauta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakhauta village are given below:

FAQs about Rakhauta