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About Raura Village

Raura is a mid sized village in Madhogarh tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 994, made up of 525 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.6 hectares hectares.

Raura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Madhogarh
Area (hectares) 367.6 hectares
Population 994
Male Population 525
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Raura compares

By the 2011 count Raura is the 111th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents. Its 367.6 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 867.

Getting to Raura

Raura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Raura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raura from other places

Raura lies about 48 km from Jalaun. 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 Raura
Nearest town Bhind 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhogarh 27 km
District headquarters Jalaun 48 km

Villages closest to Raura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raura village had a population of 994. That makes it the 111th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents.

Raura village has 525 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raura has about 893 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 867.

Raura covers 367.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raura falls under Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Raura notes the nearest railway station as Available.

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

Raura is about 48 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raura is in Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district. Bhind is about 24 km away. Madhogarh is about 27 km away. Jalaun is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magraol (6.9 km), Jajepura (10 km) and Pachokhara (12 km).

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

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