# Rakhti Village, Mahishi, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahishi, Saharsa 

# Rakhti

Rakhti is a village in Mahishi sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,318 people in 276 households**, the 44th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.4%.

- 1,318people (2011)
- 276households
- 36.5%literacy
- 852216PIN code

## Rakhti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rakhti is 852216.** Rakhti falls in Mahishi sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852216
- Gram panchayatRajanpur
- Community development blockMahishi
- Census village code226401

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

## How far is Rakhti from nearby towns?

- Mahishi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)30 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)30 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 Rakhti?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Rakhti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maina
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Supaul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Rakhti known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Rakhti

Of every 100 households in Rakhti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakhti · ■ Mahishi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****3%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**38%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****57%**

**52%

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 Rakhti?

■ Rakhti · ■ Mahishi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.5%**

**48.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**924

Working population ****28.8%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.8% for men and 26.0% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 115 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 197 (52%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 67 (18%)

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 Mahishi

- Kandaha1,633 people
- Bharwar1,532 people
- Sapaita1,487 people
- Baghaud1,336 people
- Amahi1,298 people
- Sonkurthua1,276 people
- Balia1,272 people
- Bhanthi1,220 people

[All 81 villages in Mahishi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/mahishi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rakhti?852216
- How far is Rakhti from Saharsa?30 km by road
- What is the population of Rakhti?1,318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhti in?Saharsa district (Mahishi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhti?36.5% (Census 2011)