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About Rasa Village

Rasa is a mid sized village in Kalamb tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 317 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.99 hectares hectares.

Rasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasa village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Kalamb
Area (hectares) 302.99 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 317
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasa compares

By the 2011 count Rasa is the 49th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 839 residents. Its 302.99 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Rasa

Rasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rasa as Available within village. 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 Rasa from other places

Rasa lies about 22 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Yavatmal 1, about 24 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 Rasa
Tehsil headquarters Kalamb 3.4 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 22 km
Nearest town Yavatmāl 22 km
Nearest railway station Yavatmal 1 24 km

Villages closest to Rasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasa village had a population of 590. That makes it the 49th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 839 residents.

Rasa village has 317 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasa has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Rasa covers 302.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rasa falls under Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rasa is Yavatmal 1, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rasa.

Rasa is about 22 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasa is in Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district. Kalamb is about 3.4 km away. Yavatmal is about 22 km away. Yavatmāl is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karak (under 2 km), Sarapdhari (2.2 km) and Borimahal (2.5 km).

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

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