# Raghunath Pur Village, Bhargama, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/bhargama/raghunath-pur/ Village · Bhargama, Araria # Raghunath Pur Raghunath Pur is a village in Bhargama sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **17,198 people in 3,660 households**, the 2nd largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 17,198people (2011) - 3,660households - 48.9%literacy - 909females per 1,000 males ## Raghunath Pur PIN code and other codes Raghunath Pur falls in Bhargama sub-district, Araria district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatRaghunath Pur - Community development blockBhargama - Census village code221657 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Raghunath Pur from nearby towns? - Bhargama (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Araria (district HQ)45 km by road - Forbesganj (nearest town)50 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Raghunath Pur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Raghunath Pur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhargaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Forbesganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisgang - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Raghunath Pur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 2,023 hectares of village land is sown, and 870 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Raghunath Pur Of every 100 households in Raghunath Pur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Raghunath Pur · ■ Bhargama rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **2% Toilet within the home ****5%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****35%** **20% Television ****5%** **5% Mobile phone ****46%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Raghunath Pur? ■ Raghunath Pur · ■ Bhargama rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **940 Working population ****48.2%** **46.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.1% for men and 36.5% for women. 52% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,262 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,634 (56%) · **■** Household industry 53 (1%) · **■** Other work 184 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2,165 (26%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bhargama - Birnagar18,596 people - Manullahpatti17,181 people - Paik Para11,676 people - Sirsia Hanumanganj11,198 people - Khajuri9,946 people [All 67 villages in Bhargama](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/bhargama/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Raghunath Pur from Araria?45 km by road - What is the population of Raghunath Pur?17,198 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raghunath Pur in?Araria district (Bhargama sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Raghunath Pur?48.9% (Census 2011)