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Reka Khurd

रिका खुर्द
Itarhi mandal
Pincode 802123
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Reka Khurd observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Itarhi mandal

The principal temple recorded for Itarhi mandal is Durga Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Reka Khurd itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
VINOD SINGH
Contact: 91****8727
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LGD code
248666
Pincode
802123
Post office
Itarhi
Population
458
Households
77
Literacy rate
54.8%
Sex ratio
932 ♀/1000♂
Workers
111
Census 2011 · in context

How Reka Khurd compares

By population, Reka Khurd ranks #105 of 167 villages in Itarhi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
54.8%
−1.2% vs mandal average
Reka Khurd
54.8%
Itarhi mandal
56.0%
Buxar district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
932
−5 vs mandal average
Reka Khurd
932
Itarhi mandal
937
Household size
people per home
5.9
−0.8 vs mandal average
Reka Khurd
5.9
Itarhi mandal
6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Reka Khurd at a glance

Reka Khurd is a village of 458 people in 77 households (Census 2011) in Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 105th-largest of 167 villages in Itarhi block. Literacy is 55%, 1 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 932 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802123, served by Itarhi post office; the LGD village code is 248666. The sarpanch is VINOD SINGH, and the village votes in Mahnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha. The population is estimated at 540 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Reka Khurd · this village45855%—
Hakimpur · Itarhi2,56359%—
Shukraulia · Itarhi2,29556%—
Mangolpur · Itarhi1,95962%—
Dewasthapur · Itarhi1,17060%—
Khakrahi · Itarhi1,13467%—
Sidhabandh · Itarhi77059%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Reka Khurd

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
13
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Hakimpur
Total area (ha)
98.8
Irrigated area (ha)
83.5
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Reka Khurd

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Reka Khurd

LGD code
248666
Pincode
802123
Post office
Itarhi
Population (Census 2011)
458
Population (projected 2026)
540
Households
77
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
932
Literacy rate
54.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahnar
Member of Parliament
Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
VINOD SINGH
Block / Mandal
Itarhi
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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