Rahir

Rahir is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Rahir village. As per 2009 stats, Metyala is the gram panchayat of Rahir village.

Rahir has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rahir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahir is 326589. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722139. Bankura is nearest town to Rahir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

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Population of Rahir

Below is a concise population overview of Rahir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 399 211 188
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 46 25 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 369 195 174
Literate Population 225 158 67
Illiterate Population 174 53 121

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rahir village:

  • The total population of Rahir village is around 399, including approximately 211 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Rahir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rahir village has 369 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rahir village is about 56.39%, with male literacy at 74.88% and female literacy at 35.64%.
  • There are around 75 households in Rahir village.

Connectivity of Rahir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahir. As per the 2011 stats, Rahir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rahir

Knowing the nearby villages of Rahir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahir.

Hetyatora Masthol Keshra Mahisha Danga Subarda Kapasberia Haridi Metyala Phul Kusuma Bahirdya Painsabad

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahir

Where is Rahir located?
Rahir village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahir?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahir is Metyala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rahir?
The pincode of Rahir is 722139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rahir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahir is 399, with 211 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Rahir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rahir village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahir is 56.39%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 35.64%.