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About Rada Village

Rada is a large village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,425, made up of 1,250 males and 1,175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 418 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276288, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rada village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276288
Area (hectares) 418 hectares
Population 2,425
Male Population 1,250
Female Population 1,175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rada compares

By the 2011 count Rada is the 72nd largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 418 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Rada

Rada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rada as Available within 5 - 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 Rada from other places

Rada lies about 125 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhiti, about 3.1 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 Rada
Nearest railway station Bhiti 3.1 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 32 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 125 km

Villages closest to Rada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rada village had a population of 2,425. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Rada village has 1,250 males and 1,175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rada has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Rada is 276288. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rada covers 418 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rada falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rada is Bhiti, about 3.1 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 - 10 km distance for Rada.

Rada is about 125 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rada is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Bhiti is about 3.1 km away. Gyānpur is about 21 km away. Phulpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pura Gararia (4.3 km), Kandhia (4.9 km) and Khas Dih (6.7 km).

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

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