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Rahua Population - Araria, Bihar

Rahua is a large village located in Raniganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 745 families residing. The Rahua village has population of 3802 of which 1983 are males while 1819 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rahua village population of children with age 0-6 is 845 which makes up 22.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rahua village is 917 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Rahua as per census is 920, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Rahua village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Rahua village was 40.41 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Rahua Male literacy stands at 48.35 % while female literacy rate was 31.75 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rahua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Rahua village.

Rahua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 745 - -
Population 3,802 1,983 1,819
Child (0-6) 845 440 405
Schedule Caste 892 476 416
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 40.41 % 48.35 % 31.75 %
Total Workers 1,237 839 398
Main Worker 712 - -
Marginal Worker 525 241 284

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.46 % of total population in Rahua village. The village Rahua currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rahua village out of total population, 1237 were engaged in work activities. 57.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1237 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.