Rata (राता) — Phulidumar, Banka, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

sunila devi

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LGD code: 241378
Pincode: 813207
Population: 4,004
Households: 767
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Sex ratio: 868 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,544

Census 2011 · in context

How Rata compares

By population, Rata ranks #7 of 123 villages in Phulidumar mandal.

Literacy rate

53.1%

+7.2% vs mandal average

Rata: 53.1%
Phulidumar mandal: 45.9%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

868

−26 vs mandal average

Rata: 868
Phulidumar mandal: 894

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.1 vs mandal average

Rata: 5.2
Phulidumar mandal: 5.3

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

Key facts — Rata

LGD code: 241378
Pincode: 813207
Population (Census 2011): 4,004
Population (projected 2026): 4,721
Households: 767
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 868
Literacy rate: 53.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barari
Member of Parliament: Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bijay Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sunila devi
Block / Mandal: Phulidumar
Nearest railway station: Bakhri (5.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Banka district level

Then & Now

Rata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,004

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,721

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

767

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

904

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,004Census 2011
Households: 767Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 868 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,7212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 904

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Rata on the mapराता

Centred on Phulidumar mandal

~mandal

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Bakhri
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What is the pincode of Rata?

The pincode of Rata, Phulidumar mandal, Banka district, Bihar is 813207.

In which district is Rata located?

Rata is a village in Phulidumar mandal of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Rata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rata village has a population of 4,004 across 767 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rata?

The current sarpanch of Rata gram panchayat is sunila devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rata in?

Rata falls under the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rata in?

Rata falls under the Barari assembly constituency (AC #68) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Rata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rata village is 53.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Rata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rata village is 868 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Rata?

The nearest railway station to Rata is Bakhri (~5.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rata, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rata village is 241378.

How big is Rata compared to other villages in Phulidumar mandal?

Rata ranks 7 of 123 villages in Phulidumar mandal by Census 2011 population (4,004 residents).

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What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rata?

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Rata on the mapराता

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Rata

What is the pincode of Rata?

In which district is Rata located?

What is the population of Rata as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Rata?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rata in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rata in?

What is the literacy rate in Rata?

What is the sex ratio in Rata?

What is the nearest railway station to Rata?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rata?

What is the LGD code of Rata?

How big is Rata compared to other villages in Phulidumar mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Rata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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