# Raghaul Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Raghaul

Raghaul is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 207 households**, the 113th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 914people (2011)
- 207households
- 59.6%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Raghaul PIN code and other codes

Raghaul falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhaania
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225302

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

## How far is Raghaul from nearby towns?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)49 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)49 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 Raghaul?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Raghaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Azamnaggar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Raghaul known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Raghaul

Of every 100 households in Raghaul in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raghaul · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Raghaul?

■ Raghaul · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**964

Working population ****29.5%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 48.6% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (61%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 10 (4%)

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 Azamnagar

- Ratania Khurd984 people
- Chahatpur979 people
- Kohrabari956 people
- Mehdibari938 people
- Jalsua912 people
- Maria902 people
- Kazipura889 people
- Jahangirpur886 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raghaul from Katihar?49 km by road
- What is the population of Raghaul?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghaul in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Raghaul?59.6% (Census 2011)