Where is Rahua village located?
Rahua is in Baisa Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Rahua Village
Rahua is an inhabited village in Baisa Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223966, the Census 2011 record lists 1,715 people in 380 households and the reported area is 217 hectares. The local references include Malopara Gram Panchayat, Baisa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 72 km.
Village Code223966
Population1,715
Households380
Area217 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Rahua
- Census Village Code
- 223966
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purnia
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Baisa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01139
- CD Block
- Baisa
- Gram Panchayat
- Malopara
- Households
- 380
- Population
- 1,715
- Male Population
- 844
- Female Population
- 871
- Sex Ratio
- 1,031.99
- Area
- 217 hectares
- Area
- 2.17 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 72 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Rahua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,715 people, 217 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Rahua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Rahua falls under Baisa Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 223966.
- The record lists 1,715 people living in 380 households.
- The reported village area is 217 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
- 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 Density790.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.51 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.87%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.5%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Rahua in the official administrative record. Census village code 223966, Malopara Gram Panchayat and Baisa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01139
- Village Census Code
- 223966
- CD Block Code
- 0127
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0002
- CD Block Name
- Baisa
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Malopara
Location and Distance
Purnia is the nearest town listed for Rahua, about 72 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 72 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Baisa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Purnia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 72 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 72 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Purnia
- Distance within State/UT
- 72 km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 72 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 217 hectares
- Area
- 2.17 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,715 people in 380 households, with 844 male residents and 871 female residents. The average household size is 4.51, and SC share is 1.87% and ST share is 3.5% for Rahua. Population density works out to about 790.32 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 380
- Total Population
- 1,715
- Male Population
- 844
- Female Population
- 871
- Sex Ratio
- 1,031.99
- Average Household Size
- 4.51
- SC Population
- 32
- SC Male Population
- 14
- SC Female Population
- 18
- SC Population Share
- 1.87
- ST Population
- 60
- ST Male Population
- 33
- ST Female Population
- 27
- ST Population Share
- 3.5
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Rahua list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rahua include hand pump 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 12.4 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 108.98 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Rahua include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- 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 Rahua 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
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Rahua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 160.28 hectares and irrigated land is 108.98 hectares (68% 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
- 11.66
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 9.96 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 6.48 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 10.6 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 3.2 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.42 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 160.28
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 51.3 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 108.98
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rahua
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
- More than 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854315 | Purnia | Baisa | Rauta | Rauta Khalil Market, Rauta Hat Rauta, Purnia, Bihar, 854315 |
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
Which district is Rahua village in?
Rahua village is in Purnia district.
Which state is Rahua village in?
Rahua village is in Bihar.
Which block is Rahua under?
Rahua comes under Baisa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Rahua?
The Census village code of Rahua is 223966.
Which Gram Panchayat is Rahua under?
Rahua is listed under Malopara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baisa.
What is the population of Rahua village?
The village record lists 1,715 people and 380 households for Rahua.
How many households are in Rahua village?
The village record lists 380 households for Rahua.
What is the male and female population of Rahua?
The record lists 844 male residents and 871 female residents for Rahua.
What is the sex ratio of Rahua village?
The sex ratio of Rahua is 1,031.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Rahua village?
The reported geographical area of Rahua is 217 hectares.
What is the population density of Rahua village?
The approximate population density of Rahua is 790.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Rahua?
The nearest town listed for Rahua is Purnia, about 72 km away.
How far is Rahua from the district headquarters?
Rahua is about 72 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Rahua from the sub-district headquarters?
Rahua is about 8 km from Baisa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Rahua?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Rahua.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Rahua?
For Rahua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 160.28 hectares and irrigated land is 108.98 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Rahua?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rahua. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.