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About Rohua Village

Rohua is a large village in Baisi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,637, made up of 1,353 males and 1,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rohua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rohua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisi
Pincode 854315
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 2,637
Male Population 1,353
Female Population 1,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rohua compares

By the 2011 count Rohua is the 30th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Rohua

Rohua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rohua 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rohua from other places

Rohua lies about 32 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 7.8 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 Rohua
Tehsil headquarters Baisi 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 7.8 km
Nearest town Kasba 23 km
District headquarters Purnia 32 km

Villages closest to Rohua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rohua village had a population of 2,637. That makes it the 30th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Rohua village has 1,353 males and 1,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rohua has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Rohua is 854315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rohua covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rohua falls under Baisi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rohua is Dalkhola, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rohua.

Rohua is about 32 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rohua is in Baisi tehsil of Purnia district. Baisi is about 3.7 km away. Dalkhola is about 7.8 km away. Kasba is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurihar (under 2 km), Chakla (under 2 km) and Chandargaon (under 2 km).

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

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