Raiwal - Manjhi, Saran

Raiwal is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Leguar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raiwal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiwal is 233351. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 841209 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Raiwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raiwal

As per Census 2011, Raiwal village has a total population of 1,045 people, consisting of 521 males and 524 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 533 literate and 512 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Raiwal

Raiwal 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 Raiwal

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raiwal. The nearest railway station is Ekma, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Raiwal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Raiwal is about 41 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 Raiwal

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

Health Facilities in Raiwal

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

FAQs about Raiwal