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About Rasaili Village

Rasaili is a large village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,157, made up of 1,657 males and 1,500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares.

Rasaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Amour
Area (hectares) 94 hectares
Population 3,157
Male Population 1,657
Female Population 1,500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rasaili compares

By the 2011 count Rasaili is the 28th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Rasaili

The census records public bus service for Rasaili 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasaili from other places

Rasaili lies about 27 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Jalalgarh, about 11 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 Rasaili
Tehsil headquarters Amour 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Jalalgarh 11 km
Nearest town Kasba 16 km
District headquarters Purnia 27 km

Villages closest to Rasaili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasaili village had a population of 3,157. That makes it the 28th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Rasaili village has 1,657 males and 1,500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasaili has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Rasaili covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rasaili falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rasaili is Jalalgarh, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Rasaili.

Rasaili is about 27 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasaili is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Amour is about 8.3 km away. Jalalgarh is about 11 km away. Kasba is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbatta (under 2 km), Kadgaon (under 2 km) and Adhang (under 2 km).

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

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