Rahimpur - Amnour, Saran
Rahimpur is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Rasulpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahimpur is 233900. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 841401 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rahimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahimpur
As per Census 2011, Rahimpur village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 406 males and 440 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 406 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 103 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 255 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 151 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Rahimpur
Rahimpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahimpur Karan | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Gasa Khap | East | 1.03 km |
| Mura | South | 1.40 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sirsia Jagdeo | North | 1.85 km |
| Gheyaspur | West | 1.86 km |
| Husepur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Tarwar | South | 2.19 km |
| Kewari Kalan | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Manorpur Jhakhari | North-East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahimpur
Rahimpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Marhaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Marhaura to Rahimpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Rahimpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rahimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rahimpur
Where is Rahimpur located?
Rahimpur village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahimpur is Rasulpur.
What is the pincode of Rahimpur?
The pincode of Rahimpur is 841401.
What is the population of Rahimpur?
Rahimpur has a total population of 846, including 406 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Rahimpur?
There are 180 households in Rahimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rahimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahimpur is 49.65%. Male literacy is 62.81% and female literacy is 37.50%.