Village · Parihar, Sitamarhi
# Rajwara Bhanpur

Rajwara Bhanpur is a village in Parihar sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 6,163 people in 1,133 households, the 16th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.2%.
- 6,163 people (2011)
- 1,133 households
- 35.1% literacy
- 881 females per 1,000 males

## Rajwara Bhanpur PIN code and other codes

Rajwara Bhanpur falls in Parihar sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Bherahiya
- Community development block Parihar
- Census village code 219131

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rajwara Bhanpur from nearby towns?
- Parihar (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town) 45 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rajwara Bhanpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rajwara Bhanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rajwara Bhanpur known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 85% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rajwara Bhanpur

Of every 100 households in Rajwara Bhanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajwara Bhanpur · ■ Parihar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 7%
- Toilet within the home 6% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 82%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 27%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 15% 28%
- Television 2% 7%
- Mobile phone 35% 45%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 28%
- Own their home 96% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rajwara Bhanpur?

■ Rajwara Bhanpur · ■ Parihar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 35.1% 46.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 881 906
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 873 929
- Working population 28.3% 33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.3% for men and 24.7% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 428 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 793 (45%) · ■ Household industry 7 (0%) · ■ Other work 28 (2%) · ■ Marginal 491 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Parihar
- Parsa 7,177 people
- Mochhpa Kauni 6,849 people
- Jagdhar 6,501 people
- Parsa urf Parwaha 6,190 people
- Dharharwa 6,075 people
- Mahadeopatti 5,983 people
- Sutihara Ram 5,537 people
- Andauli 4,686 people

All 83 villages in Parihar

## Quick answers
- How far is Rajwara Bhanpur from Sitamarhi? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Rajwara Bhanpur? 6,163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajwara Bhanpur in? Sitamarhi district (Parihar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rajwara Bhanpur? 35.1% (Census 2011)

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