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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Rahar is a village in Pranpur mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 671 in 144 households. The literacy rate is 53.5%, and the postal code is 854116.
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- LGD code
- 225366
- Pincode
- 854116
- Post office
- Mahadevpur (Katihar)
- Population
- 671
- Households
- 144
- Literacy rate
- 53.5%
- Sex ratio
- 923 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 273
- Distance to district centre
- 72 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 1 km
- Distance to Patna
- 255 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 330 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sajha Halt · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Kumaripur · 7 km
વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011 · સરખામણીમાં
Rahar ની સરખામણી
By population, Rahar ranks #58 of 85 villages in Pranpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.5%
+11.3% vs mandal average
- Rahar
- 53.5%
- Pranpur mandal
- 42.2%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
923
−1 vs mandal average
- Rahar
- 923
- Pranpur mandal
- 924
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Rahar
- 4.7
- Pranpur mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rahar એક નજરે
Rahar એ Biharના Katihar જિલ્લાના Pranpur બ્લોકમાં 671 લોકોની વસ્તી 144 કુટુંબોમાં (વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011) ધરાવતું ગામ છે, જે Pranpur બ્લોકના 85 ગામોમાં 58મું મોટું છે. સાક્ષરતા 54% છે, બ્લોક સરેરાશ 42% કરતાં 11 પોઇન્ટ વધુ અને જાતિ પ્રમાણ દર 1,000 પુરુષોએ 923 સ્ત્રીઓ. તે Katihar જિલ્લા મથકથી 72 કિમી, નજીકના નગર Kusahaથી 21 કિમી, Sajha Halt રેલવે સ્ટેશનથી 1 થી ઓછું કિમી આવેલું છે (સીધી રેખાનું અંતર). પિનકોડ 854116 છે, Mahadevpur (Katihar) પોસ્ટ ઓફિસ હેઠળ; LGD ગામ કોડ 225366 છે. નજીકની હોસ્પિટલ Government hospital Kumaripur, 7 કિમી દૂર. ગામ Pranpur વિધાનસભા મતવિસ્તારમાં આવે છે, ધારાસભ્ય Nisha Singh. 2026માં અંદાજિત વસ્તી 791, 2011 કરતાં 18% વધુ.
ગ્રામ પંચાયત: Dharhan →
નજીકના ગામોની સરખામણી
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rahar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DHARHAN
- Total area (ha)
- 112
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 36.95
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rahar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
મુખ્ય માહિતી — Rahar
- LGD code
- 225366
- Pincode
- 854116
- Post office
- Mahadevpur (Katihar)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 671
- Population (projected 2026)
- 791
- Households
- 144
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 923
- Literacy rate
- 53.5%
- Coordinates
- 25.47225°N, 87.67798°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Katihar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Tariq Anwar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nisha Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Pranpur
પહોંચવાનો માર્ગ
Rahar કેવી રીતે પહોંચવું
શહેરોથી અંતર · સીધી રેખા
- Patna255 kmcapital
- Kolkata330 km
- Delhi1094 km
- Hyderabad1308 km
પ્રકાર મુજબ નજીકના · પ્રદેશમાં ક્યાંય
- Railway stationSajha Halt<1 km
- Bus stopKumaripur8 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Kumaripur7 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India13 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump15 km
- CollegeD S College12 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)13 km
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Villages sharing pincode 854116
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)