Rikhauli
Rikhauli is a village located in Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dumra (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Bhasar Machhaha Dakshini is the gram panchayat of Rikhauli village.
Here you can discover what makes Rikhauli unique in its vibrant Dumra-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Rikhauli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rikhauli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikhauli is 219611. The village spans a total geographical area of 392.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843302. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Rikhauli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Rikhauli
Population of Rikhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Rikhauli has a total population of about 5,224, with approximately 2,780 males and 2,444 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 997 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.22%, with male literacy at about 47.23% and female literacy near 32.24%. There are around 959 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rikhauli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,224 | 2,780 | 2,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 997 | 522 | 475 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 211 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,101 | 1,313 | 788 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,123 | 1,467 | 1,656 |
Connectivity of Rikhauli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rikhauli. As per the 2011 stats, Rikhauli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rikhauli
Knowing the nearby villages of Rikhauli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rikhauli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhauli
- Where is Rikhauli located?
- Rikhauli village is situated in Dumra Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rikhauli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rikhauli is Bhasar Machhaha Dakshini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rikhauli?
- The pincode of Rikhauli is 843302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rikhauli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikhauli is 5,224, with 2,780 males and 2,444 females.
- How many households are there in Rikhauli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rikhauli village has a total of 959 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rikhauli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhauli is 40.22%. The male literacy rate is 47.23%, while the female literacy rate is 32.24%.