About Rasra Village

Rasra is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,053, made up of 512 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.96 hectares hectares.

Rasra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Kerakat
Area (hectares)	64.96 hectares
Population	1,053
Male Population	512
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,057
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rasra compares

By the 2011 count Rasra is the 211th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 64.96 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Rasra

Rasra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rasra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rasra from other places

Rasra lies about 6.9 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bakhsha, about 5.5 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 Rasra
Nearest railway station	Bakhsha	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kerakat	6.9 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	6.9 km

Villages closest to Rasra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasra village had a population of 1,053. That makes it the 211th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Rasra village has 512 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasra has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Rasra covers 64.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rasra falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rasra is Bakhsha, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Rasra is about 6.9 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rasra is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bakhsha is about 5.5 km away. Kerakat is about 6.9 km away. Jaunpur is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.