# Az Rakbe Bharsand Village, Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi (Bihar)

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Village · Sonbarsa, Sitamarhi 

# Az Rakbe Bharsand

Az Rakbe Bharsand is a village in Sonbarsa sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **256 people in 40 households**, the 60th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.5%.

- 256people (2011)
- 40households
- 47.1%literacy
- 631females per 1,000 males

## Az Rakbe Bharsand PIN code and other codes

Az Rakbe Bharsand falls in Sonbarsa sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhap Khopraha
- Community development blockSonbarsa
- Census village code219070

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

## How far is Az Rakbe Bharsand from nearby towns?

- Sonbarsa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sitamarhi (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 Az Rakbe Bharsand?

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

### In the village

- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gabraha
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raghunathpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Az Rakbe Bharsand known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 12 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Az Rakbe Bharsand

Of every 100 households in Az Rakbe Bharsand in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Az Rakbe Bharsand · ■ Sonbarsa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

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

**20%

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

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**35%

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

**5%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****8%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**30%

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 Az Rakbe Bharsand?

■ Az Rakbe Bharsand · ■ Sonbarsa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%**

**49.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****631**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**935

Working population ****52.7%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 25.3% for women. 71% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (8%) · **■** Other work 30 (22%) · **■** Marginal 91 (67%)

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 Sonbarsa

- Madhuban urf Madhuban Karmohna715 people
- Pipra Dadan671 people
- Pipra Dih523 people
- Bheriahi Larakota259 people
- Pipra Kalyan130 people

[All 64 villages in Sonbarsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/sonbarsa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Az Rakbe Bharsand from Sitamarhi?30 km by road
- What is the population of Az Rakbe Bharsand?256 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Az Rakbe Bharsand in?Sitamarhi district (Sonbarsa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Az Rakbe Bharsand?47.1% (Census 2011)