About Rara Village

Rara is a mid sized village in Sahawar tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,010, made up of 411 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,457 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.18 hectares hectares.

Rara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil	Sahawar
Area (hectares)	173.18 hectares
Population	1,010
Male Population	411
Female Population	599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,457
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rara compares

By the 2011 count Rara is the 109th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents. Its 173.18 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Rara

Rara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rara from other places

Rara lies about 9.1 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Garkha, about 3.8 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
Nearest railway station	Garkha	3.8 km
Nearest town	Ganj Dundwāra	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahawar	8.5 km
District headquarters	Kanshiram Nagar	9.1 km

Villages closest to Rara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rara village had a population of 1,010. That makes it the 109th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,681 residents.

Rara village has 411 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rara has about 1457 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Rara covers 173.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rara falls under Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rara is Garkha, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rara.

Rara is about 9.1 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rara is in Sahawar tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Garkha is about 3.8 km away. Ganj Dundwāra is about 4.7 km away. Sahawar is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.