# Raghunathpur Village, Narkatia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/narkatia/raghunathpur/ Village · Narkatia, Purba Champaran # Raghunathpur Raghunathpur is a village in Narkatia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,742 people in 316 households**, the 34th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 1,742people (2011) - 316households - 54.0%literacy - 929females per 1,000 males ## Raghunathpur PIN code and other codes Raghunathpur falls in Narkatia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBhelwa - Community development blockNarkatia - Census village code217724 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Raghunathpur from nearby towns? - Narkatia (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)26 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)36 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 Raghunathpur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Raghunathpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhelwa - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Latihanwa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Raghunathpur known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Raghunathpur Of every 100 households in Raghunathpur in 2011, 2 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Raghunathpur · ■ Narkatia rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **2% Toilet within the home ****20%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****21%** **30% Television ****4%** **7% Mobile phone ****5%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **19% 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 Raghunathpur? ■ Raghunathpur · ■ Narkatia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **919 Working population ****47.7%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.1% for men and 41.1% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 60 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 579 (70%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (5%) · **■** Marginal 137 (16%) 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 Narkatia - Mathiya Birt1,809 people - Duho Suho1,793 people - Chainpur1,787 people - Sihorwa1,775 people - Dharhari1,724 people - Fatuha1,670 people - Jainagar1,609 people - Katkenwa1,602 people [All 54 villages in Narkatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/narkatia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Raghunathpur from Motihari?26 km by road - What is the population of Raghunathpur?1,742 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raghunathpur in?Purba Champaran district (Narkatia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?54.0% (Census 2011)