Rara
Rara is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Rara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rara unique in its vibrant Payal-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Rara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rara is 033319. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141117. Payal is nearest town to Rara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rara
Population of Rara
According to the 2011 Census, Rara has a total population of about 1,309, with approximately 668 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 935 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.39%, with male literacy at about 71.11% and female literacy near 61.47%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 668 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 80 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 935 | 467 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 869 | 475 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 193 | 247 |
Connectivity of Rara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rara. As per the 2011 stats, Rara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rara
Knowing the nearby villages of Rara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rara
- Where is Rara located?
- Rara village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rara?
- Rara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rara?
- The pincode of Rara is 141117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rara is 1,309, with 668 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Rara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rara village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rara is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 61.47%.