About Rasta Village

Rasta is a large village in Simalwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,506, made up of 2,291 males and 2,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 606 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasta village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Dungarpur
Tehsil	Simalwara
Pincode	314403
Area (hectares)	606 hectares
Population	4,506
Male Population	2,291
Female Population	2,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rasta compares

By the 2011 count Rasta is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 606 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Rasta

Rasta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rasta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rasta from other places

Rasta lies about 30 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, about 26 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 Rasta
Nearest railway station	Bechhiwara	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simalwara	30 km
District headquarters	Dungarpur	30 km
Nearest town	Dūngarpur	30 km

Villages closest to Rasta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasta village had a population of 4,506. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Rasta village has 2,291 males and 2,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasta has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Rasta is 314403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasta covers 606 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rasta falls under Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rasta is Bechhiwara, about 26 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 village for Rasta.

Rasta is about 30 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasta is in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Bechhiwara is about 26 km away. Simalwara is about 30 km away. Dungarpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.