Rasara - Mehnagar, Azamgarh

Rasara is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Rasanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasara is 196021. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.6 hectares and falls under the 276123 pincode. Mehnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Rasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rasara

According to the 2011 Census, Rasara village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 552 males and 553 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.66%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 57.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rasara

Rasara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Rasara

Rasara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hurmujpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehnagar to Rasara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Rasara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rasara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rasara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasara village are given below:

FAQs about Rasara