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About Rahmankita Village

Rahmankita is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 332 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares.

Rahmankita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahmankita village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 332
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahmankita compares

By the 2011 count Rahmankita is the 101st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Rahmankita

Rahmankita is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rahmankita as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rahmankita from other places

Rahmankita lies about 26 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rahmankita
Nearest railway station Bela 14 km
Nearest town Purāini 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 26 km
District headquarters Banka 26 km

Villages closest to Rahmankita

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rahmankita

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahmankita village had a population of 679. That makes it the 101st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Rahmankita village has 332 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahmankita has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Rahmankita covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahmankita falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rahmankita is Bela, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rahmankita.

Rahmankita is about 26 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahmankita is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 14 km away. Purāini is about 21 km away. Dhuraiya is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunikita (under 2 km), Malia Chak (under 2 km) and Chapri (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rahmankita today is likely to be higher.

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