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About Rautgara Village

Rautgara is a mid sized village in Mayureswar I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,052, made up of 520 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rautgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rautgara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar I
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 172.43 hectares
Population 1,052
Male Population 520
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
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 Rautgara compares

By the 2011 count Rautgara is the 49th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 172.43 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Rautgara

Rautgara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rautgara 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 Rautgara from other places

Rautgara lies about 25 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 1.9 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 Rautgara
Nearest railway station Gadadharpur 1.9 km
Nearest town Sainthia 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar I 25 km
District headquarters Birbhum 25 km

Villages closest to Rautgara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar I 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 Rautgara

As per the Census of India 2011, Rautgara village had a population of 1,052. That makes it the 49th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Rautgara village has 520 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rautgara has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Rautgara is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rautgara covers 172.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rautgara falls under Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rautgara is Gadadharpur, about 1.9 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 Rautgara.

Rautgara is about 25 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rautgara is in Mayureswar I tehsil of Birbhum district. Gadadharpur is about 1.9 km away. Sainthia is about 7.6 km away. Mayureswar I is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumra (2.1 km), Kanksa (3.1 km) and Gadadharpur (3.4 km).

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

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