Raini - Khanpur, Samastipur
Raini is a village situated in the Khanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Kanuvishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raini is 236445. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Samstipur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Raini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raini
According to the 2011 Census, Raini village had a total population of 1,790 people, including 974 males and 816 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.09%, with male literacy at 67.54% and female literacy at 49.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,790 | 974 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 173 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 541 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 433 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Raini
Raini is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raini
Public transport in the Raini is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raini.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samstipur to Raini is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Raini is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raini
Where is Raini located?
Raini village is located in Khanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raini?
The Gram Panchayat of Raini is Kanuvishanpur.
What is the pincode of Raini?
The pincode of Raini is 848117.
What is the population of Raini?
Raini had a total population of 1,790, including 974 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Raini?
Raini had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raini was 59.09%. Male literacy was 67.54% and female literacy was 49.03%.