About Rara Village

Rara is a mid sized village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,309, made up of 668 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rara village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Payal
Pincode	141117
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	1,309
Male Population	668
Female Population	641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rara compares

By the 2011 count Rara is the 52nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Rara

Rara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajgarh, Ram Nagar, Ramgarh Sardaran and Rampur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rara

As per the Census of India 2011, Rara village had a population of 1,309. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Rara village has 668 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rara has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Rara is 141117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rara covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rara falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Rara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rara.

Rara is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.