# Rahampur Village, Garkha, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/rahampur/

Village · Garkha, Saran 

# Rahampur

Rahampur is a village in Garkha sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,927 people in 300 households**, the 54th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,927people (2011)
- 300households
- 75.0%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Rahampur PIN code and other codes

Rahampur falls in Garkha sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatItwan
- Community development blockGarkha
- Census village code234389

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

## How far is Rahampur from nearby towns?

- Garkha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)32 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)20 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 Rahampur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Rahampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basant
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Garkha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Rahampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Rahampur

Of every 100 households in Rahampur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rahampur · ■ Garkha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**9%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**62%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****61%**

**57%

Television ****15%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rahampur?

■ Rahampur · ■ Garkha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**943

Working population ****22.9%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 60.7% for women. 40% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (7%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 53 (12%) · **■** Marginal 216 (49%)

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 Garkha

- Larhpur2,075 people
- Ismailpur2,048 people
- Maricha2,031 people
- Kudar Bandha1,971 people
- Belwania1,901 people
- Chintamanganj1,901 people
- Bibipur1,887 people
- Barbakpur1,867 people

[All 113 villages in Garkha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rahampur from Chhapra?32 km by road
- What is the population of Rahampur?1,927 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rahampur in?Saran district (Garkha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rahampur?75.0% (Census 2011)