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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
indu devi
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- LGD code
- 217934
- Pincode
- 845401
- Post office
- Bairia (East Champaran)
- Population
- 1,537
- Households
- 255
- Literacy rate
- 45.9%
- Sex ratio
- 895 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 531
Census 2011 · in context
How Ray Singha compares
By population, Ray Singha ranks #43 of 75 villages in Motihari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
45.9%
+4.8% vs mandal average
- Ray Singha
- 45.9%
- Motihari mandal
- 41.1%
- Purbi Champaran district
- 44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
895
+13 vs mandal average
- Ray Singha
- 895
- Motihari mandal
- 882
Household size
people per home
6.0
+0.9 vs mandal average
- Ray Singha
- 6.0
- Motihari mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ray Singha at a glance
Ray Singha is a village of 1,537 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Motihari block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 43rd-largest of 75 villages in Motihari block. Literacy is 46%, 5 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845401, served by Bairia (East Champaran) post office; the LGD village code is 217934. The sarpanch is indu devi, and the village votes in Sugauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Kumar Gupta. The population is estimated at 1,812 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ram Singh Chhatauni →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Singha · this village | 1,537 | 46% | — |
| Chhatauni Ram Singh · Motihari | 4,116 | 35% | — |
| Basantpur · Motihari | 2,851 | 50% | — |
| Patparia Hal · Motihari | 2,815 | 48% | — |
| Patparia Moran · Motihari | 2,135 | 47% | — |
| Bharaulia · Motihari | 909 | 26% | — |
| Basantpur Tola Babu · Motihari | 587 | 69% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ray Singha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MOTIHARI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 7
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- amar chhtoni
- Total area (ha)
- 113.7
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 58.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ray Singha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ray Singha
- LGD code
- 217934
- Pincode
- 845401
- Post office
- Bairia (East Champaran)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,537
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,812
- Households
- 255
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 895
- Literacy rate
- 45.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Paschim Champaran
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sugauli
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjay Jaiswal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rajesh Kumar Gupta
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- indu devi
- Block / Mandal
- Motihari
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 845401
- Dhekaha (Part In Pipra Kothi) * *Motihari mandal22,699 pop
- LakhauraMotihari mandal15,675 pop
- MadhubaniMotihari mandal13,327 pop
- BariyarpurMotihari mandal11,711 pop
- Jhit KahiyaMotihari mandal10,127 pop
- KatahaMotihari mandal8,927 pop
- BasmanpurMotihari mandal8,869 pop
- RulahiMotihari mandal6,607 pop
- SirsamalMotihari mandal6,195 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Ray Singha
Other villages in Motihari mandal
View all 60+ →- Dhekaha (Part In Pipra Kothi) * *
- Lakhaura
- Madhubani
- Bariyarpur
- Jhit Kahiya
- Kataha
- Basmanpur
- Rulahi
- Sirsamal
- Pataura Tola Lala
- Pataura Tola Gorhwa
- Baswaria
- Chararhiya
- Tikuliya
- Harajpur
- Barwa
- Sirsa Khap
- Bardaha
- Ramgarhwa
- Chhatauni Ram Singh
- Naurangia
- Bankat
- Haraj Tola Lachhmipur
- Tharghatwa
- Jhitkahiya
- Pataurra Tola Mathia
- Basantpur
- Suraha
- Patparia Hal
- Sarsaula
- Chhatauni Amar (Part)
- Dostia
- Rup Dih
- Dharmuhan
- Loknathpur
- Bairia
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)