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About Rathos Village

Rathos is one of the larger villages in Bisfi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,162, made up of 4,217 males and 3,945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471 hectares hectares.

Rathos Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rathos village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Bisfi
Area (hectares) 471 hectares
Population 8,162
Male Population 4,217
Female Population 3,945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rathos compares

By the 2011 count Rathos is the 14th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 6,167 residents. Its 471 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Rathos

Rathos is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rathos as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parsauni, Patauna, Raghauli and Raghepura. 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 Rathos

As per the Census of India 2011, Rathos village had a population of 8,162. That makes it the 14th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,167 residents.

Rathos village has 4,217 males and 3,945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rathos has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Rathos covers 471 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rathos falls under Bisfi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The census record for Rathos notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rathos.

Rathos is in Bisfi tehsil of Madhubani 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 Rathos today is likely to be higher.

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