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About Rara Shahpur Village

Rara Shahpur is a mid sized village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,703, made up of 909 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rara Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rara Shahpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322236
Area (hectares) 205.89 hectares
Population 1,703
Male Population 909
Female Population 794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rara Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Rara Shahpur is the 70th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 205.89 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Rara Shahpur

Rara Shahpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rara Shahpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rara Shahpur from other places

Rara Shahpur lies about 29 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda, about 6.6 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 Rara Shahpur
Nearest railway station Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 8.5 km
District headquarters Karauli 29 km

Villages closest to Rara Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hindaun 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 Rara Shahpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rara Shahpur village had a population of 1,703. That makes it the 70th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Rara Shahpur village has 909 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rara Shahpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Rara Shahpur is 322236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rara Shahpur covers 205.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rara Shahpur falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Rara Shahpur is Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda, about 6.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rara Shahpur.

Rara Shahpur is about 29 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rara Shahpur is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Dhindhora Hukmi Kheda is about 6.6 km away. Hindaun is about 8.5 km away. Karauli is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hadoli (under 2 km), Chak Sherpur (under 2 km) and Sherpur (under 2 km).

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

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