Raheemgarh - Weir, Bharatpur
Raheemgarh is a village situated in the Weir tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Weir and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Raheemgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raheemgarh is 074935. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 321408 pincode. Weir is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Raheemgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raheemgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Raheemgarh village had a total population of 1,286 people, including 705 males and 581 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 59.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 536.
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 | 1,286 | 705 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 138 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 282 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 506 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 199 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Raheemgarh
Raheemgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Bandh | West | 0.93 km |
| Gangroli | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Bara Khurd | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Singarwali | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Moloni | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Hisamada | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Tilchivi | North | 2.85 km |
| Ataripura | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Nagla Kothari | West | 3.06 km |
| Nawar | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raheemgarh
Raheemgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarcherra Brlrm, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Weir to Raheemgarh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Raheemgarh is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raheemgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raheemgarh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raheemgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raheemgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raheemgarh
Where is Raheemgarh located?
Raheemgarh village is located in Weir Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raheemgarh?
Raheemgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raheemgarh?
The pincode of Raheemgarh is 321408.
What is the population of Raheemgarh?
Raheemgarh had a total population of 1,286, including 705 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Raheemgarh?
Raheemgarh had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raheemgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raheemgarh was 75.45%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 59.17%.