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About Rahti Village

Rahti is a small village in Hasanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 187 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 738 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Hasanpur
Pincode 848206
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 187
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 738
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rahti compares

By the 2011 count Rahti is the 71st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,005 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Rahti

Rahti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rahti 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rahti from other places

Rahti lies about 103 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Bihta, about 16 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 Rahti
Nearest town Bikram 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Bihta 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasanpur 27 km
District headquarters Samastipur 103 km

Villages closest to Rahti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahti village had a population of 325. That makes it the 71st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,005 residents.

Rahti village has 187 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahti has about 738 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Rahti is 848206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahti covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahti falls under Hasanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rahti is Bihta, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rahti.

Rahti is about 103 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahti is in Hasanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Bikram is about 4.1 km away. Bihta is about 16 km away. Hasanpur 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 Kharahia (under 2 km), Surha Basantpur (9.2 km) and Kab Narpati Nagar (9.4 km).

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

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