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About Rola Village

Rola is a large village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,052, made up of 1,039 males and 1,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739.36 hectares hectares.

Rola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Jaora
Area (hectares) 739.36 hectares
Population 2,052
Male Population 1,039
Female Population 1,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rola compares

By the 2011 count Rola is the 18th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 739.36 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Rola

Rola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rola as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rola from other places

Rola lies about 51 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Dhodhar, about 9.5 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 Rola
Nearest railway station Dhodhar 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaora 16 km
District headquarters Ratlam 51 km

Villages closest to Rola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rola village had a population of 2,052. That makes it the 18th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Rola village has 1,039 males and 1,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rola has about 975 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 962.

Rola covers 739.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rola falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rola is Dhodhar, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rola.

Rola is about 51 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rola is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Dhodhar is about 9.5 km away. Jaora is about 16 km away. Ratlam is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sujanpura (under 2 km), Netawali (2.0 km) and Manya Khedi (3.0 km).

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

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