# Rahia Village, Maharajganj, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Maharajganj, Siwan 

# Rahia

Rahia is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841244**. The 2011 Census counted **1,014 people in 183 households**, the 53rd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,014people (2011)
- 183households
- 66.3%literacy
- 841244PIN code

## Rahia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rahia is 841244.** Rahia falls in Maharajganj sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841244
- Gram panchayatBlaua
- Community development blockMaharajganj
- Census village code231854

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

## How far is Rahia from nearby towns?

- Maharajganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)32 km by road
- Maharajganj (nearest town)13 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 Rahia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Rahia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 2 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 Rahia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Rahia

Of every 100 households in Rahia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rahia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**61%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**76%

Television ****10%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Rahia?

■ Rahia · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1289**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1169**

**941

Working population ****24.2%**

**26.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 61.0% for women. 43% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 228 (93%)

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 Maharajganj

- Pipra Kalan1,267 people
- Pipra Khurd1,145 people
- Baliapatti1,121 people
- Chandpur1,112 people
- Aphrad942 people
- Pakaulia861 people
- Gaur Kathak835 people
- Dhanpura831 people

[All 71 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rahia?841244
- How far is Rahia from Siwan?32 km by road
- What is the population of Rahia?1,014 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rahia in?Siwan district (Maharajganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rahia?66.3% (Census 2011)