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About Rarhua Village

Rarhua is a mid sized village in Barun tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,167, made up of 580 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares.

Rarhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rarhua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Barun
Area (hectares) 270 hectares
Population 1,167
Male Population 580
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rarhua compares

By the 2011 count Rarhua is the 54th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Rarhua

Rarhua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rarhua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rarhua from other places

Rarhua lies about 14 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chirailla Pauthu, about 2.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rarhua
Nearest railway station Chirailla Pauthu 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Barun 7.3 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 14 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 14 km

Villages closest to Rarhua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rarhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Rarhua village had a population of 1,167. That makes it the 54th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,091 residents.

Rarhua village has 580 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rarhua has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Rarhua covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rarhua falls under Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rarhua is Chirailla Pauthu, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rarhua.

Rarhua is about 14 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rarhua is in Barun tehsil of Aurangabad district. Chirailla Pauthu is about 2.0 km away. Barun is about 7.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pauthu (under 2 km), Ghoraha (under 2 km) and Gopalpur (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rarhua today is likely to be higher.

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