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About Rauna Village

Rauna is a small village in Naina Devi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 116 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Naina Devi
Pincode 174011
Area (hectares) 35.88 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 116
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rauna compares

By the 2011 count Rauna is the 68th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 320 residents. Its 35.88 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Rauna

Rauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rauna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rauna from other places

Rauna lies about 22 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 16 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 Rauna
Nearest railway station Belha 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Naina Devi 22 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 22 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 22 km

Villages closest to Rauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Naina Devi 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 Rauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauna village had a population of 232. That makes it the 68th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 320 residents.

Rauna village has 116 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauna has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Rauna is 174011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rauna covers 35.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rauna falls under Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rauna is Belha, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rauna.

Rauna is about 22 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauna is in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Belha is about 16 km away. Naina Devi is about 22 km away. Bilaspur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jeora (2.8 km), Mauru (8.5 km) and Jandauri (8.8 km).

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

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