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About Rauta Village

Rauta is a small village in Keshpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 55 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.54 hectares hectares.

Rauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshpur
Area (hectares) 27.54 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 55
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rauta compares

By the 2011 count Rauta is the 464th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 27.54 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Rauta

Rauta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rauta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rasidpur, Rasunchak, Ratan Hati and Ratanpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rauta

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauta village had a population of 107. That makes it the 464th largest of the 538 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Rauta village has 55 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauta has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Rauta covers 27.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rauta falls under Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rauta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rauta.

Rauta is in Keshpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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