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About Rausa Village

Rausa is a small village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 63 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rausa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rausa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkatha
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 77 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 63
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Rausa compares

By the 2011 count Rausa is the 73rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Rausa

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

Rausa lies about 26 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 20 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 Rausa
Nearest railway station Padma 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Barkatha 26 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 26 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 26 km

Villages closest to Rausa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rausa village had a population of 124. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Rausa village has 63 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rausa has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Rausa is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rausa covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rausa falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rausa is Padma, about 20 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 Rausa.

Rausa is about 26 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rausa is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 20 km away. Barkatha is about 26 km away. Hazaribagh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hethli Debo (under 2 km), Tilaia Paehrukhi (under 2 km) and Chotha (1.9 km).

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

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