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About Rabidih Village

Rabidih is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 828, made up of 435 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Rabidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rabidih village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sonhaula
Area (hectares) 53 hectares
Population 828
Male Population 435
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rabidih compares

By the 2011 count Rabidih is the 78th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Rabidih

Rabidih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rabidih as Available within <5 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 Rabidih from other places

Rabidih lies about 27 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 11 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 Rabidih
Nearest railway station Ghogha 11 km
Nearest town Colgong 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonhaula 27 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 27 km

Villages closest to Rabidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula 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 Rabidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Rabidih village had a population of 828. That makes it the 78th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Rabidih village has 435 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rabidih has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Rabidih covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rabidih falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rabidih is Ghogha, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rabidih.

Rabidih is about 27 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rabidih is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 11 km away. Colgong is about 16 km away. Sonhaula is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bora (under 2 km), Rani Bamia (under 2 km) and Surmania (under 2 km).

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

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