Rafiganj
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Rafiganj is a city and a notified area
Notified area
In urban planning, a notified area is any land area earmarked by legal provision for future development. The term is used in the Hindi belt region of North India....

 in Aurangabad district
Aurangabad District, Bihar
Aurangabad district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state, India. It is currently a part of the Red Corridor.-History:Aurangabad features in traditional records...

 in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n state
States and territories of India
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 of Bihar
Bihar
Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....

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Geography

Rafiganj is located at 24.82°N 84.65°E. It has an average elevation of 89 metre
Metre
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s (291 feet).

Demographics

India census
Census
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, Rafiganj had a population of 23,889. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rafiganj has an average literacy rate of 49%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 55%, and female literacy is 41%. In Rafiganj, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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