Rahimabad - Tajpur, Samastipur
Rahimabad is a village situated in the Tajpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tajpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahimabad is 236653. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 848130 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rahimabad is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Morwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahimabad
According to the 2011 Census, Rahimabad village had a total population of 11,602 people, including 6,236 males and 5,366 females, living in 1,943 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.30%, with male literacy at 73.86% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,771, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 11,602 | 6,236 | 5,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,005 | 1,080 | 925 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,771 | 943 | 828 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,555 | 3,808 | 2,747 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,047 | 2,428 | 2,619 |
Nearby Villages of Rahimabad
Rahimabad 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 Rahimabad
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Rahimabad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rahimabad
Where is Rahimabad located?
Rahimabad village is located in Tajpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Rahimabad?
The pincode of Rahimabad is 848130.
What is the population of Rahimabad?
Rahimabad had a total population of 11,602, including 6,236 males and 5,366 females.
How many households are there in Rahimabad?
Rahimabad had 1,943 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahimabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahimabad was 68.30%. Male literacy was 73.86% and female literacy was 61.86%.