Geographic Location of Rikabganj

The village Rikabganj is located in Krityanand Nagar C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Bela Rikabganj Gram Panchayat. It comes under Krityanand Nagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 5 kilometers away from Rikabganj.

Travel and Communication for Rikabganj

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rikabganj,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rikabganj

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

Social Structure of Rikabganj

As per available data from the year 2009, 2689 persons live in 575 house holds in the village Rikabganj. There are 1333 female individuals and 1356 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.57% and males constitute 50.43% of the total population.

There are 957 scheduled castes persons of which 453 are females and 504 are males. Females constitute 47.34% and males constitute 52.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.59% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled tribes persons of which 34 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.6% of the total population.

Population density of Rikabganj is 496.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rikabganj

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Total area of Rikabganj is 542 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 415.36 ha. About 25.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 390.16 ha is irrigated area. About 200.16 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 190 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 46.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.46 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 16.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 61.75 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rikabganj

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Krityanand Nagarpurnia, which is 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a government primary school in the village Rikabganj.

There is a government middle school in the village Rikabganj.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kasba, which is 5-10 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 Dhamdaha, which is 5-10 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 Purnia East, 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 is a government polytechnic institute. Additionally, there is a private polytechnic institute in the village Rikabganj.

Other Educational Facilities in Rikabganj

There is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village 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 less than 5 kms away from Rikabganj.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Rikabganj.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Rikabganj.

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

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

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