Rohua Shahmian - Bhagwanpur, Vaishali
Rohua Shahmian is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Shahmiya Rohua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rohua Shahmian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohua Shahmian is 234912. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 844114 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rohua Shahmian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rohua Shahmian
According to the 2011 Census, Rohua Shahmian village had a total population of 3,980 people, including 2,061 males and 1,919 females, living in 658 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.88%, with male literacy at 75.63% and female literacy at 61.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 823.
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 | 3,980 | 2,061 | 1,919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 734 | 358 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 432 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,236 | 1,288 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,744 | 773 | 971 |
Nearby Villages of Rohua Shahmian
Rohua Shahmian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakar Nama | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Faizpura | East | 1.01 km |
| Rasulpur Patti | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Patti Bandhu Rae | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Sahtha | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Shekhpur Derhia | East | 1.84 km |
| Simra Buzurg | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Jankipur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Sarwan Amar | South | 2.23 km |
| Kiratpur Raja Ram | East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohua Shahmian
Rohua Shahmian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagwanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Rohua Shahmian is about 25 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 Rohua Shahmian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohua Shahmian 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 Rohua Shahmian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohua Shahmian 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rohua Shahmian
Where is Rohua Shahmian located?
Rohua Shahmian village is located in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rohua Shahmian?
The Gram Panchayat of Rohua Shahmian is Shahmiya Rohua.
What is the pincode of Rohua Shahmian?
The pincode of Rohua Shahmian is 844114.
What is the population of Rohua Shahmian?
Rohua Shahmian had a total population of 3,980, including 2,061 males and 1,919 females.
How many households are there in Rohua Shahmian?
Rohua Shahmian had 658 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohua Shahmian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohua Shahmian was 68.88%. Male literacy was 75.63% and female literacy was 61.44%.