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About Rautara Village

Rautara is a mid sized village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 491 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rautara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rautara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Pincode 814143
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 491
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
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 Rautara compares

By the 2011 count Rautara is the 15th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Rautara

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

Rautara lies about 13 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur railway station, about 10 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 Rautara
Nearest railway station Mathurapur railway station 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 13 km
District headquarters Deoghar 13 km

Villages closest to Rautara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rautara village had a population of 943. That makes it the 15th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Rautara village has 491 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rautara has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Rautara is 814143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rautara covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rautara falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rautara is Mathurapur railway station, about 10 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 Rautara.

Rautara is about 13 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rautara is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Mathurapur railway station is about 10 km away. Sarwan is about 13 km away. Deoghar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanhet (2.3 km), Sirsa (2.5 km) and Baratanr (3.4 km).

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

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