Raghunathpur - Barharia, Siwan
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Barharia subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barharia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bahadurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 231518. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 841232 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 1,947 people, including 1,000 males and 947 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.37%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 64.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 1,947 | 1,000 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 157 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 122 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 723 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 277 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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 located within <1 km of Raghunathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Raghunathpur is about 20 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 Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Barharia Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Bahadurpur.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 841232.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 1,947, including 1,000 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 75.37%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 64.15%.