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About Rahaspur Village

Rahaspur is one of the larger villages in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,739, made up of 3,325 males and 3,414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.5 hectares hectares.

Rahaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahaspur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Area (hectares) 123.5 hectares
Population 6,739
Male Population 3,325
Female Population 3,414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Rahaspur compares

By the 2011 count Rahaspur is the 8th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 123.5 hectares work out to about 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Rahaspur

Rahaspur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rahaspur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rahaspur from other places

Rahaspur lies about 4.0 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 2.6 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 Rahaspur
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 4.0 km
District headquarters Pakur 4.0 km

Villages closest to Rahaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahaspur village had a population of 6,739. That makes it the 8th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Rahaspur village has 3,325 males and 3,414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahaspur has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

Rahaspur covers 123.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 55 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rahaspur falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rahaspur is Tilbhita, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Rahaspur.

Rahaspur is about 4.0 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahaspur is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Tilbhita is about 2.6 km away. Pakaur is about 4.0 km away. Pakur is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrapara (under 2 km), Lakhinarainpur (under 2 km) and Nawada (under 2 km).

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

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