About Rahthauli Village

Rahthauli is one of the larger villages in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,838, made up of 3,087 males and 2,751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahthauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahthauli village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Pincode	848117
Area (hectares)	374 hectares
Population	5,838
Male Population	3,087
Female Population	2,751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
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 Rahthauli compares

By the 2011 count Rahthauli is the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 374 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Rahthauli

Rahthauli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rahthauli 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 Rahthauli from other places

Rahthauli lies about 20 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, about 12 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 Rahthauli
Tehsil headquarters	Shivaji Nagar	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Rambhaddarpur	12 km
Nearest town	Rusera	19 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	20 km

Villages closest to Rahthauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Rahthauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahthauli village had a population of 5,838. That makes it the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Rahthauli village has 3,087 males and 2,751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahthauli has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Rahthauli is 848117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahthauli covers 374 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rahthauli falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rahthauli is Rambhaddarpur, about 12 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 Rahthauli.

Rahthauli is about 20 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahthauli is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 5.9 km away. Rambhaddarpur is about 12 km away. Rusera is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.