Rachho Pali - Barharia, Siwan
Rachho Pali is a village situated in the Barharia subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barharia and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Rachhopali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachho Pali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachho Pali is 231493. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 841232 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rachho Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barharia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rachho Pali
According to the 2011 Census, Rachho Pali village had a total population of 3,459 people, including 1,775 males and 1,684 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.22%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 58.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
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 | 3,459 | 1,775 | 1,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 303 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 157 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,039 | 1,221 | 818 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,420 | 554 | 866 |
Nearby Villages of Rachho Pali
Rachho Pali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadhna | North | 1.03 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.06 km |
| Gambhir Hata | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Jagarnathpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Jalpurwa | North | 1.64 km |
| Pet Biraicha | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Paintalis | South | 1.65 km |
| Lala Hata | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rachho Pali
Rachho Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Rachho Pali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rachho Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachho Pali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rachho Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachho Pali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rachho Pali
Where is Rachho Pali located?
Rachho Pali village is located in Barharia Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rachho Pali?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachho Pali is Rachhopali.
What is the pincode of Rachho Pali?
The pincode of Rachho Pali is 841232.
What is the population of Rachho Pali?
Rachho Pali had a total population of 3,459, including 1,775 males and 1,684 females.
How many households are there in Rachho Pali?
Rachho Pali had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rachho Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachho Pali was 71.22%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 58.81%.