Raghuni Dehat village, Rajnagar block | Pincode 847214

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LGD code: 220575
Pincode: 847214
Post office: M G Bazar
Population: 5,225
Households: 1,119
Literacy rate: 42.4%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,902

Census 2011 · in context

How Raghuni Dehat compares

By population, Raghuni Dehat ranks #17 of 63 villages in Rajnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

42.4%

−6.9% vs mandal average

Raghuni Dehat: 42.4%
Rajnagar mandal: 49.3%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

−7 vs mandal average

Raghuni Dehat: 924
Rajnagar mandal: 931

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Raghuni Dehat: 4.7
Rajnagar mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Raghuni Dehat at a glance

Raghuni Dehat is a village of 5,225 people in 1,119 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 17th-largest of 63 villages in Rajnagar block. Literacy is 42%, 7 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847214, served by M G Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 220575. The village votes in Alinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maithili Thakur. The population is estimated at 6,160 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raghuni Dehat

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: MADHUBANI
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 3
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Raghuni Dehat
Total area (ha): 623.3
Irrigated area (ha): 99.7
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Raghuni Dehat

LGD code: 220575
Pincode: 847214
Post office: M G Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 5,225
Population (projected 2026): 6,160
Households: 1,119
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 42.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Alinagar
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maithili Thakur
Block / Mandal: Rajnagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Raghuni Dehat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,225

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,160

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,119

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,319

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,225Census 2011
Households: 1,119Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,1602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,3192026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Raghuni Dehat?

The pincode of Raghuni Dehat, Rajnagar block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847214. The post office is M G Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Raghuni Dehat?

Mail for Raghuni Dehat is delivered through M G Bazar post office, pincode 847214, in Rajnagar block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Raghuni Dehat located?

Raghuni Dehat is a village in Rajnagar block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Raghuni Dehat as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Raghuni Dehat village has a population of 5,225 across 1,119 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raghuni Dehat in?

Raghuni Dehat falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Raghuni Dehat in?

Raghuni Dehat falls under the Alinagar assembly constituency (AC #81) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Raghuni Dehat?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Raghuni Dehat village is 42.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Raghuni Dehat?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Raghuni Dehat village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Raghuni Dehat?

12 schemes currently match residents of Raghuni Dehat, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Raghuni Dehat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raghuni Dehat village is 220575.

How big is Raghuni Dehat compared to other villages in Rajnagar block?

Raghuni Dehat ranks 17 of 63 villages in Rajnagar block by Census 2011 population (5,225 residents).

Who is the MLA of Raghuni Dehat?

Raghuni Dehat falls under Alinagar assembly constituency (AC 81). The sitting MLA is Maithili Thakur (BJP).

Who is the MP for Raghuni Dehat?

Raghuni Dehat is in Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Raghuni Dehat in 2026?

Raghuni Dehat is estimated at 6,160 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,225 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Raghuni Dehat in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Raghuni Dehat in Madhubani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)