About Rahura Village

Rahura is a mid sized village in Cuttack Sadar tehsil, in the district of Cuttack, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 249 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahura village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Cuttack
Tehsil	Cuttack Sadar
Pincode	754001
Area (hectares)	136 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	249
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahura compares

By the 2011 count Rahura is the 44th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Rahura

Rahura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rahura as Available within 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 Rahura from other places

Rahura lies about 32 km from Cuttack, and the nearest railway station is Retang, about 2.6 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 Rahura
Nearest railway station	Retang	2.6 km
Nearest town	Jatani	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Cuttack Sadar	32 km
District headquarters	Cuttack	32 km

Villages closest to Rahura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Cuttack Sadar 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.

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Common questions about Rahura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahura village had a population of 505. That makes it the 44th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,055 residents.

Rahura village has 249 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahura has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Rahura is 754001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahura covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahura falls under Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Rahura is Retang, about 2.6 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 - 10 km distance for Rahura.

Rahura is about 32 km from Cuttack in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahura is in Cuttack Sadar tehsil of Cuttack district. Retang is about 2.6 km away. Jatani is about 6.5 km away. Cuttack Sadar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.