Rahur
Rahur is a village located in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Rahur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rahur unique in its vibrant Mahagaon-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Rahur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rahur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahur is 543190. The village spans a total geographical area of 912.58 hectares. Umarkhed is nearest town to Rahur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rahur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rahur
Population of Rahur
According to the 2011 Census, Rahur has a total population of about 1,776, with approximately 902 males and 874 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.16%, with male literacy at about 78.71% and female literacy near 61.33%. There are around 447 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rahur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,776 | 902 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 115 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,246 | 710 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 192 | 338 |
Connectivity of Rahur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahur. As per the 2011 stats, Rahur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rahur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rahur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rahur
Where is Rahur located?
Rahur village is situated in Mahagaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahur?
Rahur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Rahur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahur is 1,776, with 902 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Rahur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahur village has a total of 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahur is 70.16%. The male literacy rate is 78.71%, while the female literacy rate is 61.33%.