# Raiam Village, Keotiranway, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Keotiranway, Darbhanga 

# Raiam

Raiam is a village in Keotiranway sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847121**. The 2011 Census counted **3,879 people in 855 households**, the 24th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 3,879people (2011)
- 855households
- 52.8%literacy
- 847121PIN code

## Raiam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raiam is 847121.** Raiam falls in Keotiranway sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847121
- Gram panchayatRajaura
- Community development blockKeotiranway
- Census village code226947

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Raiam from nearby towns?

- Keotiranway (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)25 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)25 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 Raiam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Raiam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 13 h winter

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 Raiam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Raiam

Of every 100 households in Raiam in 2011, 45 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raiam · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****52%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Raiam?

■ Raiam · ■ Keotiranway rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**929

Working population ****36.2%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.9% for men and 41.6% for women. 44% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (24%) · **■** Household industry 51 (4%) · **■** Other work 156 (11%) · **■** Marginal 804 (57%)

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 Keotiranway

- Nonaura4,155 people
- Ladari4,100 people
- Radha3,906 people
- Shekhpura urf Dagarwara3,887 people
- Kheraj Mardan Singh3,847 people
- Pacharhi3,652 people
- Kothli Majhiama3,499 people
- Lahuar3,439 people

[All 110 villages in Keotiranway](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/keotiranway/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raiam?847121
- How far is Raiam from Darbhanga?25 km by road
- What is the population of Raiam?3,879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raiam in?Darbhanga district (Keotiranway sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Raiam?52.8% (Census 2011)
