Rarhi is a village in Jale Block, Darbhanga District, Bihar, India. It is located near the northern border of the country, about 27 kilometres northwest of the district capital Darbhanga, and 5 kilometres south of the block capital Jale, Bihar. In the year 2011, it has a population of 36,569.[1]

Rarhi
Village
Rarhi is located in Bihar
Rarhi
Rarhi
Rarhi is located in India
Rarhi
Rarhi
Coordinates: 26°20′44″N 85°44′04″E / 26.34556°N 85.73444°E / 26.34556; 85.73444
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictDarbhanga
BlockJale
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total
28.61 km2 (11.05 sq mi)
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
36,569
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Maithili
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
847302
STD code06228
Vehicle registrationBR-07

Geography

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Rarhi is located to the north of Bagmati River. The Jale-Atarwel Path passes through the west of the village. Its total area is 2861 hectares.[2]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, there are 7,500 households within Rarhi. Among the 36,569 inhabitants, 18,868 are male and 17,701 are female. The total literacy rate is 42.45%, with 9,284 of the male population and 6,238 of the female population being literate. Its census location code is 226751.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Map of Rarhi village in Jale tahsil, Darbhanga, Bihar, India". villagemap.net. Retrieved 21 April 2023.