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About Rohua Village

Rohua is a large village in Kahara tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,722, made up of 1,480 males and 1,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rohua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rohua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Kahara
Pincode 852216
Area (hectares) 138.8 hectares
Population 2,722
Male Population 1,480
Female Population 1,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rohua compares

By the 2011 count Rohua is the 18th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents. Its 138.8 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Rohua

Rohua is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rohua as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rohua from other places

Rohua lies about 7.4 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Saharsa Junction, about 7.4 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
Nearest town Bangaon 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kahara 7.4 km
District headquarters Saharsa 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Saharsa Junction 7.4 km

Villages closest to Rohua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kahara 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 2,722. That makes it the 18th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,193 residents.

Rohua village has 1,480 males and 1,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rohua has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Rohua is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rohua covers 138.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rohua falls under Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rohua is Saharsa Junction, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rohua.

Rohua is about 7.4 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rohua is in Kahara tehsil of Saharsa district. Bangaon is about 7.0 km away. Kahara is about 7.4 km away. Saharsa is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rohuamon (under 2 km), Tulsiahipatti (under 2 km) and Bhuswarh Dih (2.5 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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