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About Rasi Village

Rasi is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 661, made up of 340 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.09 hectares hectares.

Rasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 525.09 hectares
Population 661
Male Population 340
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasi compares

By the 2011 count Rasi is the 100th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 525.09 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Rasi

Rasi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rasi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Rasi from other places

Rasi lies about 36 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Banapura, about 13 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 Rasi
Nearest railway station Banapura 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 14 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 14 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 36 km

Villages closest to Rasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Rasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasi village had a population of 661. That makes it the 100th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Rasi village has 340 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Rasi covers 525.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rasi falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rasi is Banapura, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Rasi.

Rasi is about 36 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasi is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Banapura is about 13 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 14 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amlada Dongar (under 2 km), Lodhdi Kalan (1.7 km) and Borata (2.7 km).

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

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