Rain Shankar

Rain Shankar is a village located in Runisaidpur subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Runisaidpur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Kharka is the gram panchayat of Rain Shankar village.

Rain Shankar has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rain Shankar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rain Shankar is 219497. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Rain Shankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Rain Shankar

Below is a concise population overview of Rain Shankar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,663 876 787
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 295 158 137
Scheduled Castes (SC) 321 174 147
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 789 462 327
Illiterate Population 874 414 460

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rain Shankar village:

  • The total population of Rain Shankar village is around 1,663, including approximately 876 males and 787 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 295 children aged 0–6 years in Rain Shankar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rain Shankar village has 321 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rain Shankar village is about 47.44%, with male literacy at 52.74% and female literacy at 41.55%.
  • There are around 392 households in Rain Shankar village.

Connectivity of Rain Shankar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rain Shankar. As per the 2011 stats, Rain Shankar 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rain Shankar

Knowing the nearby villages of Rain Shankar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rain Shankar.

Rampur Madhopur Chak Donai Athri Rain Bishuni Bhada Sonpurwa Baghauni Ibrahimpur Kharka Suhai

Frequently Asked Questions about Rain Shankar

Where is Rain Shankar located?
Rain Shankar village is situated in Runisaidpur Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rain Shankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rain Shankar is Kharka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rain Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rain Shankar is 1,663, with 876 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Rain Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rain Shankar village has a total of 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rain Shankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rain Shankar is 47.44%. The male literacy rate is 52.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.55%.