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About Rutawan Village

Rutawan is a large village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,758, made up of 1,456 males and 1,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares.

Rutawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rutawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Rajpur
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 2,758
Male Population 1,456
Female Population 1,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rutawan compares

By the 2011 count Rutawan is the 7th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Rutawan

Rutawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rutawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pararia, Parasia, Patkhaulia and Rajandih. 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 Rutawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Rutawan village had a population of 2,758. That makes it the 7th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Rutawan village has 1,456 males and 1,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rutawan has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Rutawan covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rutawan falls under Rajpur tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The census record for Rutawan 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 - 10 km distance for Rutawan.

Rutawan is in Rajpur tehsil of Rohtas 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 Rutawan today is likely to be higher.

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