Indian Village Directory

Rarhiam Village

Rarhiam is an inhabited village in Benipur Block of Darbhanga district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 227264, the Census 2011 record lists 5,199 people in 985 households and the reported area is 505 hectares. The local references include Batho Rarhiam Gram Panchayat, Benipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Benipur at about 15 km.

In short:

Rarhiam is a village in Benipur Block, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 227264 and 5,199 people in 985 households.

Village Code227264
Population5,199
Households985
Area505 hectares
Nearest TownBenipur

Detailed village profile

Rarhiam at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,199 people, 505 hectares of reported area and Benipur as the nearest town reference for Rarhiam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Block Benipur
CD Block Benipur
Gram Panchayat Batho Rarhiam
  • Rarhiam falls under Benipur Block in Darbhanga district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 227264.
  • The record lists 5,199 people living in 985 households.
  • The reported village area is 505 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Benipur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Rarhiam
Census Village Code
227264
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Darbhanga
District Census Code
215
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Benipur
Sub-district Census Code
01188
CD Block
Benipur
Gram Panchayat
Batho Rarhiam
Households
985
Population
5,199
Male Population
2,743
Female Population
2,456
Sex Ratio
895.37
Area
505 hectares
Area
5.05 sq km
Nearest Town
Benipur
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
847233
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,029.5 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.28 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 19% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 39.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Rarhiam in the official administrative record. Census village code 227264, Batho Rarhiam Gram Panchayat and Benipur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
215
Sub-district Census Code
01188
Village Census Code
227264
CD Block Code
0176
Gram Panchayat Code
3016
CD Block Name
Benipur
Gram Panchayat Name
Batho Rarhiam

Location and Distance

Benipur is the nearest town listed for Rarhiam, about 15 km away. Darbhanga is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Benipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Darbhanga
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Benipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Benipur
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Benipur
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
505 hectares
Area
5.05 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,199 people in 985 households, with 2,743 male residents and 2,456 female residents. The average household size is 5.28, and SC share is 19% and ST share is 0% for Rarhiam. Population density works out to about 1,029.5 people per sq km.

Total Households
985
Total Population
5,199
Male Population
2,743
Female Population
2,456
Sex Ratio
895.37
Average Household Size
5.28
SC Population
988
SC Male Population
523
SC Female Population
465
SC Population Share
19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Rarhiam list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Rarhiam. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rarhiam include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
183.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Rarhiam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Rarhiam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Rarhiam is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Rarhiam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 466.6 hectares and irrigated land is 183.1 hectares (39.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
24.84
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
13.56 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
466.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
283.5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
183.1

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rarhiam

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 847233 Darbhanga No Block Nehra Bihar Nehra, Darbhanga, Bihar, 847233

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rarhiam village located?

Rarhiam is in Benipur Block of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Rarhiam village in?

Rarhiam village is in Darbhanga district.

Which state is Rarhiam village in?

Rarhiam village is in Bihar.

Which block is Rarhiam under?

Rarhiam comes under Benipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Rarhiam?

The Census village code of Rarhiam is 227264.

Which Gram Panchayat is Rarhiam under?

Rarhiam is listed under Batho Rarhiam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Benipur.

What is the population of Rarhiam village?

The village record lists 5,199 people and 985 households for Rarhiam.

How many households are in Rarhiam village?

The village record lists 985 households for Rarhiam.

What is the male and female population of Rarhiam?

The record lists 2,743 male residents and 2,456 female residents for Rarhiam.

What is the sex ratio of Rarhiam village?

The sex ratio of Rarhiam is 895.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Rarhiam village?

The reported geographical area of Rarhiam is 505 hectares.

What is the population density of Rarhiam village?

The approximate population density of Rarhiam is 1,029.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Rarhiam?

The nearest town listed for Rarhiam is Benipur, about 15 km away.

How far is Rarhiam from the district headquarters?

Rarhiam is about 18 km from Darbhanga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Rarhiam from the sub-district headquarters?

Rarhiam is about 15 km from Benipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Rarhiam?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Rarhiam.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Rarhiam?

For Rarhiam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 466.6 hectares and irrigated land is 183.1 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Rarhiam?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rarhiam. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.