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About Raota Village

Raota is a large village in Puraini tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,653, made up of 1,409 males and 1,244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192 hectares hectares.

Raota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raota village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhepura
Tehsil Puraini
Area (hectares) 192 hectares
Population 2,653
Male Population 1,409
Female Population 1,244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raota compares

By the 2011 count Raota is the 17th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,747 residents. Its 192 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Raota

Raota is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raota as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nurullapur Urf Jogirar, Paran Singh Jamadar Jagir, Puraini Bansgopal and Puraini Milik. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raota

As per the Census of India 2011, Raota village had a population of 2,653. That makes it the 17th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,747 residents.

Raota village has 1,409 males and 1,244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raota has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Raota covers 192 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raota falls under Puraini tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The census record for Raota notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Raota.

Raota is in Puraini tehsil of Madhepura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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