Country India District Saharsa PIN 852216 Elevation 44 m Area code 06478 | State Bihar Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Telephone code 06478 Population 2,722 (2011) ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN | |
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Rohua is a village with population of 2722 is Kahra sub district's the 19th least populous village, located in Kahra sub district of Saharsa district in the state Bihar in India. Total geographical area of Rohua village is 1 km2 and it is the 14th smallest village by area in the sub district. Population density of the village is 1958 persons per km2. Nearest railway station is Rohua which is within the village. Nearest town of the village is Saharsa and distance from Rohua village to Saharsa is 12 km. The village has its own post office and the pin code of Rohua village is 852216. The village comes under Murli Basantpur panchayat. Kahra is the sub district headquarter and the distance from the village is 12 km. District headquarter of the village is Saharsa which is 12 km away.
Contents
- Map of Rohua Bihar
- Demographics
- Growth of populations
- Sex Ratio Females per 1000 Male
- Literacy
- Workers profile
- How to reach Rohua
- Map
- References
Map of Rohua, Bihar
Demographics
The village is home to 2722 people, among them 1480 (54%) are male and 1242 (46%) are female. 83% of the whole population are from general caste, 17% are from schedule caste. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Rohua village is 17%, among them 54% are boys and 46% are girls. There are 518 households in the village and an average 5 persons live in every family. In Rohua village population of children with age 0-6 is 476 which makes up 17.49% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rohua village is 839 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Rohua as per census is 838, lower than Bihar average of 935.
Growth of populations
Population of the village has increased by 11.6% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 2440. Female population growth rate of the village is 8.8% which is -5.2% lower than male population growth rate of 14%. General caste population has increased by 10.3%; Schedule caste population has increased by 18.1% and child population has increased by 6% in the village since last census.
Sex Ratio - Females per 1000 Male
As of 2011 census there are 839 females per 1000 male in the village. Sex ratio in general caste is 837, in schedule caste is 849. There are 838 girls under 6 years of age per 1000 boys of the same age in the village. Overall sex ratio in the village has decreased by 41 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has increased by 42 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.
Literacy
Total 1295 people in the village are literate, among them 867 are male and 428 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Rohua is 58%. 71% of male and 42% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the village has increased by 17%. Male literacy has gone up by 18% and female literacy rate has gone up by 15%.
Workers profile
Rohua has 34% (924) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 48% male and 18% female population are working population. 28% of total male population are main (full-time) workers and 20% are marginal (part-time) workers. For women 1% of total female population are main and 16% are marginal workers. The food crop in the village is paddy rice and wheat. Cash crops includes Makhana, Vegetables, Mango (of different quality and quantity well known in nearby villages), mustard, mecca (maize).
How to reach Rohua
Saharsa Jn Railway Station (near to Saharsa) is the Railway stations reachable from nearby towns.
Saharsa and Supaul are the nearby by towns to Rohua having road connectivity.
Map
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