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About Reta Village

Reta is a small village in Bina tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 31 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares.

Reta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Reta village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Bina
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 58
Male Population 31
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
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 Reta compares

By the 2011 count Reta is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Reta

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

Reta lies about 64 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Kurwai Kethora, about 6.1 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 Reta
Nearest railway station Kurwai Kethora 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bina 8.3 km
Nearest town Bīna 8.3 km
District headquarters Sagar 64 km

Villages closest to Reta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Reta village had a population of 58. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Reta village has 31 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Reta has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 900.

Reta covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Reta falls under Bina tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Reta is Kurwai Kethora, about 6.1 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 Reta.

Reta is about 64 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Reta is in Bina tehsil of Sagar district. Kurwai Kethora is about 6.1 km away. Bina is about 8.3 km away. Bīna is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Eran (under 2 km), Muhasa (under 2 km) and Pahlejpur (1.7 km).

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

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