Rohna - Rasra, Ballia
Rohna is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Rohna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rohna is 198363. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.29 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Rasra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rohna
According to the 2011 Census, Rohna village had a total population of 2,555 people, including 1,284 males and 1,271 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.63%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 60.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,555 | 1,284 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 214 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 221 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 844 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,074 | 440 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Rohna
Rohna 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belwania | West | 0.86 km |
| Katuhara | East | 1.23 km |
| Banouli | West | 1.49 km |
| Savrupur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Piparahi | West | 1.78 km |
| Khirouli | South | 1.83 km |
| Sardaspur | North | 1.91 km |
| Badipur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kamsipur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Akhanpura | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rohna
Rohna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rasra to Rohna is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Rohna is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rohna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rohna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rohna
Where is Rohna located?
Rohna village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rohna?
Rohna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rohna?
The pincode of Rohna is 221712.
What is the population of Rohna?
Rohna had a total population of 2,555, including 1,284 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Rohna?
Rohna had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rohna was 69.63%. Male literacy was 78.88% and female literacy was 60.26%.