Rafiganj is a city and a notified area in Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Bihar.It is second largest town in population after Aurangabad & also second largest town in area after Nabinagar in the Aurangabad district. it is 25 km away from the District Adminstration.
Geography[edit]
Rafiganj is located at 24.82°N 84.65°E[2] It has an average elevation of 89 metres (291 feet). Rafiganj is banked on a river named Dhava.
Demographics[edit]
As of 2001 India census,[3] Rafiganj had a population of 55,389. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rafiganj has an average literacy rate of 89%, more than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 61%. In Rafiganj, 29% of the population is under 6 years of age. Rafiganj is also known as RjTown.
Transportation[edit]
Rafiganj is well connected with the Two Major city 'Gaya' and 'Aurangabad' and three block subdivision 'Goh','Obra', and 'Daudnagar'. It is connected by SH-68 .
Local Transport[edit]
City Bus, Auto-Rickhaw, Taxi, and cycle rickshaw moves here generally to the local transport.
Roadways[edit]
Regular Bus service is from Rafiganj to Aurangabad, TATA, Ranchi, Kolkata, Dhanbad and Goh.
Railways[edit]
Rafiganj has a large network of Railway.It is also connected by many major city by Railway like Gaya, New Delhi, Kanpur, Rajgir, Kolkata, Dehradun, Varanasi, Patna, Jahanabad, Ranchi, Tata, Dhanwad, Mugalsarai and many others.
Economy[edit]
Rafiganj has a huge and emerging market of the local area.
Educational institutions[edit]
- Bright Life Public School (Near Kiyakhap Rafiganj Aurangabad Road, Affliated to C.B.S.E New Delhi)
- Govt Urdu Middle School Quazichak (Well Facilitate Urdu Middle school)
- British Academy (well renowned private school in Rafiganj)
- R. B. R. High school
- Bosco international school
- Dr. V. K.Singh College Rafiganj
- High School Karma
- B.L. Indo Anglian Public School, Aurangabad, on NH-98 10 km from Rafiganj
- Sarswati Shishu Manadiri
- Mount Carmel School Shikshak Colony Babuganj
- Mother Teresa Academy [M.T.A] Managed by M.T.A Educational Trust W.B.
- All Rounder Communication Centre (ARCC) An ISO 9001 – 2008 Certified Organization (a unit of Shams Foundation)
- Dav Public School, located at Choudhary Gali Rafiganj
- Sanjay Singh Yadav college rafiganj
- Darpan classes rafiganj
- Aqsa National Public School - Rafiganj Kasma Road.
Entertainment[edit]
For entertainment people goto watch the movies in the local theatres like 'Laxmi Talkies' & 'Lalita Talkies'. where all the Latest Bollywood,Hollywood & Bhojpuri Movies are shown.
Tourism[edit]
In Rafiganj "Jama Masjid" is known as one of the biggest mosques in Rafiganj. It was constructed in the 1902."Madina Masjid" is the second largest mosque in Rafiganj. It is run by Hafiz Ekram Shab. It is located in Raja Bagicha.It is very beautiful and have a well cooled environment.
In Rafiganj 'Pachar Pahar' a mountain in which the temple of 'God Parashnath' is founded and a 30 feet painting of 'Lord Mahavira' is built. It is a very beautiful place for tourism.
In Rafiganj, near Railway Station a temple of "Dihbar Bawa (Dihbar Sthan)"is a marriage place of Rafiganj area, and this location is a beautiful tourist destination.
Health[edit]
Modern homoeo hall.one of the best clinic for homoeopathic treatment in rafiganj.it is established by Dr. M. Rashid, Ageneral physian and now it is running by his son elder son Dr. Adil Rashid.
- A K Keshari clinic
- Government hospital
- PHC Rafiganj
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