Rahimapur - Bidupur, Vaishali
Rahimapur is a village situated in the Bidupur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidupur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Rahimapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahimapur is 235896. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 844503 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rahimapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahimapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rahimapur village had a total population of 7,685 people, including 4,041 males and 3,644 females, living in 1,203 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.31%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 62.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,841, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 7,685 | 4,041 | 3,644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,282 | 700 | 582 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,841 | 970 | 871 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,694 | 2,784 | 1,910 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,991 | 1,257 | 1,734 |
Nearby Villages of Rahimapur
Rahimapur 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 Rahimapur
Rahimapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rahimapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Rahimapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahimapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahimapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rahimapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahimapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rahimapur
Where is Rahimapur located?
Rahimapur village is located in Bidupur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahimapur?
Rahimapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahimapur?
The pincode of Rahimapur is 844503.
What is the population of Rahimapur?
Rahimapur had a total population of 7,685, including 4,041 males and 3,644 females.
How many households are there in Rahimapur?
Rahimapur had 1,203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahimapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahimapur was 73.31%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 62.38%.