About Rahra Village

Rahra is a mid sized village in Nabinagar tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 511 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701 hectares hectares.

Rahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Nabinagar
Area (hectares)	701 hectares
Population	971
Male Population	511
Female Population	460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahra compares

By the 2011 count Rahra is the 87th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 940 residents. Its 701 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Rahra

Rahra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rahra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rahra from other places

Rahra lies about 24 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ankorha, about 3.7 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 Rahra
Nearest railway station	Ankorha	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nabinagar	18 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	18 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	24 km

Villages closest to Rahra

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

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Common questions about Rahra

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahra village had a population of 971. That makes it the 87th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 940 residents.

Rahra village has 511 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahra has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 920.

Rahra covers 701 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rahra falls under Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rahra is Ankorha, about 3.7 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 village for Rahra.

Rahra is about 24 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahra is in Nabinagar tehsil of Aurangabad district. Ankorha is about 3.7 km away. Nabinagar is about 18 km away. Nabīnagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.