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About Rataura Village

Rataura is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,042, made up of 536 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1511 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rataura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rataura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343041
Area (hectares) 1511 hectares
Population 1,042
Male Population 536
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rataura compares

By the 2011 count Rataura is the 167th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 1511 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Rataura

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

Rataura lies about 114 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Jari, about 56 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 Rataura
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 22 km
Nearest town Sānchor 22 km
Nearest railway station Jari 56 km
District headquarters Jalor 114 km

Villages closest to Rataura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rataura village had a population of 1,042. That makes it the 167th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Rataura village has 536 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rataura has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Rataura is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rataura covers 1511 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rataura falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rataura is Jari, about 56 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 Rataura.

Rataura is about 114 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rataura is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 22 km away. Sānchor is about 22 km away. Jari is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siloosan (3.0 km), Gomi (3.1 km) and Shivpura (3.1 km).

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

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