Rahar, Pranpur, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rahar


The village Rahar is located in Pranpur C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Dharhan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pranpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 17 kilometers away from Rahar.

Travel and Communication for Rahar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rahar,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rahar


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

A brief summary of available data for Rahar 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 Rahar


As per available data from the year 2009, 671 persons live in 144 house holds in the village Rahar. There are 322 female individuals and 349 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.99% and males constitute 52.01% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.02% of the total population.

Population density of Rahar is 599.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rahar


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Total area of Rahar is 112 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63 ha. About 26.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.95 ha is irrigated area. About 36.95 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 23.8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.65 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rahar


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Rahar.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Rahar.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Rahar.

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

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

Colleges in Rahar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Durgapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rahar.

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 Rahar.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rahar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Harphare, which is 5-10 kms away from Rahar.

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

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 Rahar.

Healthcare Facilities in Rahar


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Rahar.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Rahar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rahar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rahar.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Rahar.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rahar.

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

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