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About Rabda Village

Rabda is a small village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 139 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rabda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rabda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 258
Male Population 139
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
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 Rabda compares

By the 2011 count Rabda is the 109th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rabda

Rabda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rabda 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 Rabda from other places

Rabda lies about 80 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Rajhura, about 9.9 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 Rabda
Nearest railway station Rajhura 9.9 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratappur 22 km
District headquarters Chatra 80 km

Villages closest to Rabda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rabda village had a population of 258. That makes it the 109th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Rabda village has 139 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rabda has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rabda is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rabda covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rabda falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rabda is Rajhura, about 9.9 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 Rabda.

Rabda is about 80 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rabda is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Rajhura is about 9.9 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 16 km away. Pratappur 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 Dumri (5.2 km), Mahugain (6.6 km) and Raharia (7.6 km).

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

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