# Raje Village, Manigachhi, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/manigachhi/raje/ Village · Manigachhi, Darbhanga # Raje Raje is a village in Manigachhi sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **13,051 people in 3,056 households**, the 3rd largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.9%. - 13,051people (2011) - 3,056households - 60.2%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Raje PIN code and other codes Raje falls in Manigachhi sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatRaje, Balour - Community development blockManigachhi - Census village code227139 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Raje from nearby towns? - Manigachhi (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)30 km by road - Jhanjharpur (nearest town)10 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 Raje? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Raje; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative 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 school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Raje known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 859 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Raje Of every 100 households in Raje in 2011, 15 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Raje · ■ Manigachhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****15%** **23% Toilet within the home ****23%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **72% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **91% Use banking services ****44%** **45% Television ****12%** **11% Mobile phone ****61%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **24% Own their home ****97%** **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 Raje? ■ Raje · ■ Manigachhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%** **57.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **925 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **944 Working population ****30.3%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 46.4% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 545 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,097 (28%) · **■** Household industry 179 (5%) · **■** Other work 720 (18%) · **■** Marginal 1,419 (36%) 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 Manigachhi - Raghopur22,403 people - Lehara17,373 people - Dahura12,686 people - Bazidpur12,651 people - Jagdishpur11,595 people - Paithan Kawai11,038 people [All 47 villages in Manigachhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/manigachhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Raje from Darbhanga?30 km by road - What is the population of Raje?13,051 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raje in?Darbhanga district (Manigachhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Raje?60.2% (Census 2011)