# Raxaul, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Purba Champaran, Bihar 

# Raxaul

Raxaul is a sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **232,028 people**, 1 town and 43 villages (41 inhabited). The largest village is Palanwan (13,390 people).

- 232,028people (2011)
- 43villages
- 1towns
- 56.3%literacy

## Population of Raxaul compared with Purba Champaran

■ Raxaul · ■ Purba Champaran district

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**55.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**933

Working population ****34.1%**

**34.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Raxaul

Of every 100 households in Raxaul in 2011, 29 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Raxaul · ■ Purba Champaran district

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**81%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**94%

Use banking services ****38%**

**41%

Television ****22%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**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).

## Towns in Raxaul

- Raxaul Bazar55,536 people

## Largest villages in Raxaul

- Palanwan · 13,390 people
- HardiYa · 11,458 people
- Bhelahi · 10,471 people
- Kaurihar · 9,703 people
- Parsauna Tapsi · 9,455 people
- Nonea · 9,379 people
- Purandra · 8,499 people
- Laukariya · 7,378 people
- Bahuari · 6,742 people
- Harnahi · 6,567 people
- Kananaparshotimpur · 6,543 people
- Siswa · 5,658 people
- JakiYari · 4,918 people
- Pantoka · 4,421 people
- Bharatmahi · 3,561 people
- Lachhamanwa · 3,554 people

[All 43 villages in Raxaul →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/raxaul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Raxaul?43 (41 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Raxaul in?Purba Champaran district, Bihar
- What is the population of Raxaul?232,028 (Census 2011)