# Rahikpur Village, Babubarhi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Babubarhi, Madhubani 

# Rahikpur

Rahikpur is a village in Babubarhi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,965 people in 336 households**, the 40th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 1,965people (2011)
- 336households
- 65.8%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Rahikpur PIN code and other codes

Rahikpur falls in Babubarhi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRahikpur
- Community development blockBabubarhi
- Census village code220183

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

## How far is Rahikpur from nearby towns?

- Babubarhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)28 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)28 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 Rahikpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rahikpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Babubarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Babubarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Rahikpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Rahikpur

Of every 100 households in Rahikpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rahikpur · ■ Babubarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****60%**

**41%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**21%

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 Rahikpur?

■ Rahikpur · ■ Babubarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**945

Working population ****31.0%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 53.0% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (15%) · **■** Household industry 31 (5%) · **■** Other work 119 (20%) · **■** Marginal 121 (20%)

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 Babubarhi

- Jabdi2,169 people
- Shyamsidhap2,118 people
- Parsa2,048 people
- Lohapipar1,981 people
- Jatahi1,701 people
- Arazi Az Rakbe Barhara1,646 people
- Tola Agari1,616 people
- Bagaul1,385 people

[All 63 villages in Babubarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/babubarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rahikpur from Madhubani?28 km by road
- What is the population of Rahikpur?1,965 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rahikpur in?Madhubani district (Babubarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rahikpur?65.8% (Census 2011)