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About Rauda Village

Rauda is a small village in Kolaras tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 42 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares.

Rauda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Kolaras
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 42
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rauda compares

By the 2011 count Rauda is the 176th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 869.

Getting to Rauda

Rauda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rauda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rauda from other places

Rauda lies about 24 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khonker, about 15 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 Rauda
Nearest railway station Khonker 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolaras 23 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 24 km

Villages closest to Rauda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauda village had a population of 77. That makes it the 176th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Rauda village has 42 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauda has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 869.

Rauda covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rauda falls under Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rauda is Khonker, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rauda.

Rauda is about 24 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauda is in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district. Khonker is about 15 km away. Kolaras is about 23 km away. Shivpuri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pahadi (under 2 km), Dargawan (under 2 km) and Padora Dang (under 2 km).

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

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