About Rataho Village

Rataho is a mid sized village in Marauna tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 266 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares.

Rataho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rataho village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Marauna
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	520
Male Population	266
Female Population	254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rataho compares

By the 2011 count Rataho is the 32nd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Rataho

Rataho is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rataho as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rataho from other places

Rataho lies about 17 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 12 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 Rataho
Nearest railway station	Tamuria	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Marauna	17 km
District headquarters	Supaul	17 km

Villages closest to Rataho

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

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Common questions about Rataho

As per the Census of India 2011, Rataho village had a population of 520. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,923 residents.

Rataho village has 266 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rataho has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Rataho covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rataho falls under Marauna tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rataho is Tamuria, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rataho.

Rataho is about 17 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rataho is in Marauna tehsil of Supaul district. Tamuria is about 12 km away. Marauna is about 17 km away. Supaul is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.