About Rachhia Village

Rachhia is a mid sized village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 890, made up of 457 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares.

Rachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rachhia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Area (hectares)	41 hectares
Population	890
Male Population	457
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rachhia compares

By the 2011 count Rachhia is the 52nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Rachhia

Rachhia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rachhia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rachhia from other places

Rachhia lies about 75 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 39 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 Rachhia
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	1.7 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	33 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	39 km
District headquarters	Gaya	75 km

Villages closest to Rachhia

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

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Common questions about Rachhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Rachhia village had a population of 890. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Rachhia village has 457 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rachhia has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Rachhia covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rachhia falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rachhia is Kajrat Nawadih, about 39 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rachhia.

Rachhia is about 75 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rachhia is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 1.7 km away. Nabīnagar is about 33 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.