About Rasia Village

Rasia is a large village in Thakurganj tehsil, in the district of Kishanganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,604, made up of 1,837 males and 1,767 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 852.16 hectares hectares.

Rasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kishanganj
Tehsil	Thakurganj
Area (hectares)	852.16 hectares
Population	3,604
Male Population	1,837
Female Population	1,767
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasia compares

By the 2011 count Rasia is the 19th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents. Its 852.16 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Rasia

Rasia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rasia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Rasia from other places

Rasia lies about 23 km from Kishanganj, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 5.9 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 Rasia
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	5.9 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thakurganj	19 km
District headquarters	Kishanganj	23 km

Villages closest to Rasia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasia village had a population of 3,604. That makes it the 19th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,363 residents.

Rasia village has 1,837 males and 1,767 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasia has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Rasia covers 852.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rasia falls under Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasia is Pawakhali, about 5.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rasia.

Rasia is about 23 km from Kishanganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasia is in Thakurganj tehsil of Kishanganj district. Pawakhali is about 5.9 km away. Bahādurganj is about 18 km away. Thakurganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.