Rarhiya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Rarhiya is a village situated in Areraj block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,229 families residing in the village Rarhiya. The total population of Rarhiya is 7,462 out of which 3,936 are males and 3,526 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rarhiya is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rarhiya village is 1199 which is 16% of the total population. There are 614 male children and 585 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rarhiya is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Rarhiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rarhiya is 67.6%. Thus Rarhiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 75.59% and the female literacy rate is 58.62% in Rarhiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rarhiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rarhiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rarhiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,199 | 614 | 585 |
| Literacy | 67.62% | 75.59% | 58.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 352 | 201 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 3,227 | 1,425 | 1,802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Rarhiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rarhiya village out of total population, 2,293 were engaged in work activities. 50.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,293 workers engaged in Main Work, 514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,154 | 1,020 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 514 | 494 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 332 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 215 | 190 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,139 | 897 | 242 |
| Non Working | 5,169 | 2,019 | 3,150 |
Map of Rarhiya, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Rarhiya, Areraj
Below are the list of villages near Rarhiya village in Areraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manguraha | 3,433 |
| Rajepur | 1,818 |
| Kauwaha | 2,008 |
| Misrauliya | 501 |
| Rampur Chhapkahiya | 3,220 |
| Lauriya | 2,041 |
| Babhnauli | 3,195 |
| Jhakhra | 2,406 |
| Parsa | 745 |
| Salha | 1,484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rarhiya, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia