# Raghaili Village, Dandkhora, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dandkhora, Katihar 

# Raghaili

Raghaili is a village in Dandkhora sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **991 people in 211 households**, the 21st largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 991people (2011)
- 211households
- 57.1%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Raghaili PIN code and other codes

Raghaili falls in Dandkhora sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhamraili
- Community development blockDandkhora
- Census village code225435

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

## How far is Raghaili from nearby towns?

- Dandkhora (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)15 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 Raghaili?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Raghaili; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Raghaili known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Raghaili

Of every 100 households in Raghaili in 2011, 11 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raghaili · ■ Dandkhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**60%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**26%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Raghaili?

■ Raghaili · ■ Dandkhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**947

Working population ****48.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 41.6% for women. 51% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (23%) · **■** Other work 14 (3%) · **■** Marginal 344 (72%)

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 Dandkhora

- Jabra1,267 people
- Jelas1,184 people
- Sakraili1,122 people
- Ghoghra1,029 people
- Nohari907 people
- Deokhand869 people
- Rampura862 people
- Ankhor828 people

[All 50 villages in Dandkhora](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/dandkhora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raghaili from Katihar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Raghaili?991 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raghaili in?Katihar district (Dandkhora sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Raghaili?57.1% (Census 2011)