Ras

Ras is a village located in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Meerganj (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bareilly. As per 2009 stats, Ras village is also a gram panchayat.

Ras has its own place in the vibrant Bareilly region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ras

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ras is 129547. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.63 hectares. Shishgarh is nearest town to Ras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ras village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Ras

Below is a concise population overview of Ras as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,247 677 570
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 183 111 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 51 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 650 415 235
Illiterate Population 597 262 335

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ras village:

  • The total population of Ras village is around 1,247, including approximately 677 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 183 children aged 0–6 years in Ras village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ras village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ras village is about 52.13%, with male literacy at 61.30% and female literacy at 41.23%.
  • There are around 199 households in Ras village.

Connectivity of Ras

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ras. As per the 2011 stats, Ras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ras

Knowing the nearby villages of Ras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ras.

Dharmpura Basai Sihaur Haldikalan Mohanpur Ganeshpur Aurangabad Dhaneli Dond Alampur Meori Buzurg Parchai

Frequently Asked Questions about Ras

Where is Ras located?
Ras village is situated in Meerganj Tehsil, within the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ras?
Ras serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ras is 1,247, with 677 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Ras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ras village has a total of 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ras as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ras is 52.13%. The male literacy rate is 61.30%, while the female literacy rate is 41.23%.