Rasar - Handia, Prayagraj
Rasar is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Rasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasar is 163117. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 212405 pincode.
Rasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Handia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasar
According to the 2011 Census, Rasar village had a total population of 2,322 people, including 1,188 males and 1,134 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.41%, with male literacy at 75.19% and female literacy at 43.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494.
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 | 2,322 | 1,188 | 1,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 245 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 242 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 709 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,211 | 479 | 732 |
Nearby Villages of Rasar
Rasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiti | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Paklur | South | 1.78 km |
| Ramnathi | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Baraut | West | 1.83 km |
| Devataiya | North | 2.09 km |
| Kushaha | North | 2.23 km |
| Chhini | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Arav | North | 2.54 km |
| Madhopur Siya Dih | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Ataraura | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rasar. The nearest railway station is Bhiti, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 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 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Rasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasar 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 Rasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasar
Where is Rasar located?
Rasar village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasar?
Rasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasar?
The pincode of Rasar is 212405.
What is the population of Rasar?
Rasar had a total population of 2,322, including 1,188 males and 1,134 females.
How many households are there in Rasar?
Rasar had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasar was 59.41%. Male literacy was 75.19% and female literacy was 43.37%.