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About Rautara Village

Rautara is a small village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 235 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rautara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rautara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 723121
Area (hectares) 83.37 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 235
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rautara compares

By the 2011 count Rautara is the 134th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 83.37 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Rautara

Rautara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rautara 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rangamati, Rangamatia, Ranganidi and Rangiladi. 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 Rautara

As per the Census of India 2011, Rautara village had a population of 441. That makes it the 134th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Rautara village has 235 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rautara has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Rautara is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rautara covers 83.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rautara falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rautara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Rautara.

Rautara is in Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya 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 Rautara today is likely to be higher.

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