Rikabganj, Banmankhi, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rikabganj


The village Rikabganj is located in Banmankhi C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Pipra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Banmankhi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banmankhi, which is about 14 kilometers away from Rikabganj.

Travel and Communication for Rikabganj


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rikabganj,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rikabganj


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rikabganj is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rikabganj is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rikabganj


As per available data from the year 2009, 588 persons live in 118 house holds in the village Rikabganj. There are 287 female individuals and 301 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.81% and males constitute 51.19% of the total population.

There are 78 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 52.56% and males constitute 47.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.27% of the total population.

Population density of Rikabganj is 267.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rikabganj


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Total area of Rikabganj is 220 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 152.15 ha. About 71.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.93 ha is irrigated area. About 80.93 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 49.75 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.34 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.22 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Rikabganj


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pipranavtola, which is less than 5 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a government primary school in the village Rikabganj.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pipra, which is less than 5 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pipra, which is less than 5 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Banmankhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

Colleges in Rikabganj


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Banmankhi, which is 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

Other Educational Facilities in Rikabganj


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

Healthcare Facilities in Rikabganj


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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