Rabarika - Sihor, Bhavnagar
Rabarika is a village situated in the Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihor and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Rabarika village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabarika is 516384. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.54 hectares and falls under the 364260 pincode. Sihor is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rabarika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rabarika
According to the 2011 Census, Rabarika village had a total population of 815 people, including 426 males and 389 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.65%, with male literacy at 87.11% and female literacy at 68.98%.
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 | 815 | 426 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 331 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 95 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Rabarika
Rabarika 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 Rabarika
Public transport in the Rabarika is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rabarika.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sihor to Rabarika is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Rabarika is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabarika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabarika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rabarika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabarika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rabarika
Where is Rabarika located?
Rabarika village is located in Sihor Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rabarika?
Rabarika is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rabarika?
The pincode of Rabarika is 364260.
What is the population of Rabarika?
Rabarika had a total population of 815, including 426 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Rabarika?
Rabarika had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rabarika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabarika was 78.65%. Male literacy was 87.11% and female literacy was 68.98%.