About Rain Shankar Village

Rain Shankar is a mid sized village in Runisaidpur tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,663, made up of 876 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares.

Rain Shankar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rain Shankar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Runisaidpur
Area (hectares)	131 hectares
Population	1,663
Male Population	876
Female Population	787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rain Shankar compares

By the 2011 count Rain Shankar is the 67th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Rain Shankar

Rain Shankar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rain Shankar 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pitaunjia Gobind, Pota Urf Tajpur Phaksia Bharthi, Punarwara and Raepur. 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.

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Common questions about Rain Shankar

As per the Census of India 2011, Rain Shankar village had a population of 1,663. That makes it the 67th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,752 residents.

Rain Shankar village has 876 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rain Shankar has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Rain Shankar covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rain Shankar falls under Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Rain Shankar notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Rain Shankar.

Rain Shankar is in Runisaidpur tehsil of Sitamarhi 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.