Indian Village Directory

Raota Village

Raota is an inhabited village in Puraini Block of Madhepura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226163, the Census 2011 record lists 2,653 people in 559 households and the reported area is 192 hectares. The local references include Kursandi Gram Panchayat, Puraini CD Block and the nearest town reference is Murliganj at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Raota is a village in Puraini Block, Madhepura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226163 and 2,653 people in 559 households.
Village Code226163
Population2,653
Households559
Area192 hectares
Nearest TownMurliganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Raota
Census Village Code
226163
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Madhepura
District Census Code
213
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Puraini
Sub-district Census Code
01168
CD Block
Puraini
Gram Panchayat
Kursandi
Households
559
Population
2,653
Male Population
1,409
Female Population
1,244
Sex Ratio
882.9
Area
192 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km
Nearest Town
Murliganj
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Raota at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,653 people, 192 hectares of reported area and Murliganj as the nearest town reference for Raota, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictMadhepura
BlockPuraini
CD BlockPuraini
Gram PanchayatKURSANDI
  • Raota falls under Puraini Block in Madhepura district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226163.
  • The record lists 2,653 people living in 559 households.
  • The reported village area is 192 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Murliganj.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density1,381.77 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.75 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.82%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.11%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share70%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Raota in the official administrative record. Census village code 226163, Kursandi Gram Panchayat and Puraini CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
213
Sub-district Census Code
01168
Village Census Code
226163
CD Block Code
0156
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Puraini
Gram Panchayat Name
Kursandi

Location and Distance

Murliganj is the nearest town listed for Raota, about 35 km away. Madhepura is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Puraini
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Madhepura
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Murliganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Murliganj
Distance within State/UT
35 km
Nearest Town
Murliganj
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
192 hectares
Area
1.92 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,653 people in 559 households, with 1,409 male residents and 1,244 female residents. The average household size is 4.75, and SC share is 21.82% and ST share is 0.11% for Raota. Population density works out to about 1,381.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
559
Total Population
2,653
Male Population
1,409
Female Population
1,244
Sex Ratio
882.9
Average Household Size
4.75
SC Population
579
SC Male Population
300
SC Female Population
279
SC Population Share
21.82
ST Population
3
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.11
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Raota list 2 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump 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
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
22.76 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
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 Raota 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Raota is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Raota show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 156.86 hectares and irrigated land is 109.86 hectares (70% 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
28.14
Net Area Sown In Hectares
156.86
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
47 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
109.86
Canals Area In Hectares
87.1 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Raota

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 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 local admin area

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
Central Bank of India 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
Central Bank of India ATM 852213 Madhepura Puraini Purani Purani Bazar Purani Bazar, Teh.chausa, 852213, Madhepura, Bihar, 852213

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 Raota village located?

Raota is in Puraini Block of Madhepura district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Raota village in?

Raota village is in Madhepura district.

Which state is Raota village in?

Raota village is in Bihar.

Which block is Raota under?

Raota comes under Puraini Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Raota?

The Census village code of Raota is 226163.

Which Gram Panchayat is Raota under?

Raota is listed under KURSANDI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Puraini.

What is the population of Raota village?

The village record lists 2,653 people and 559 households for Raota.

How many households are in Raota village?

The village record lists 559 households for Raota.

What is the male and female population of Raota?

The record lists 1,409 male residents and 1,244 female residents for Raota.

What is the sex ratio of Raota village?

The sex ratio of Raota is 882.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Raota village?

The reported geographical area of Raota is 192 hectares.

What is the population density of Raota village?

The approximate population density of Raota is 1,381.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Raota?

The nearest town listed for Raota is Murliganj, about 35 km away.

How far is Raota from the district headquarters?

Raota is about 48 km from Madhepura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Raota from the sub-district headquarters?

Raota is about 11 km from Puraini, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Raota?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools for Raota.

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

For Raota, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 156.86 hectares and irrigated land is 109.86 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Raota. 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.