Rasra Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Rasra is a Nagar Palika Parishad city situated in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. The Rasra city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,471 families residing in the Rasra city. The total population of Rasra is 31,765 out of which 16,640 are males and 15,125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rasra is 909.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rasra city is 4249 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2246 male children and 2003 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rasra is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasra is 81.1%. Thus Rasra has higher literacy rate compared to 70.9% of Ballia district. The male literacy rate is 86.17% and the female literacy rate is 75.48% in Rasra.

Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 4,471 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad.

Total Male Female
Children 4,249 2,246 2,003
Literacy 81.1% 74.5% 65.5%
Scheduled Caste 2,185 1,167 1,018
Scheduled Tribe 720 382 338
Illiterate 9,456 4,236 5,220

Caste-wise Population - Rasra

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Rasra.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,185 1,167 1,018
Schedule Tribe 720 382 338

Religion-wise Population - Rasra

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rasra is 21,931 which is 69.04% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rasra is 9,604 which is 30.23% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rasra as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 21,931 (69.04%) 11,518 10,413
Muslim 9,604 (30.23%) 4,997 4,607
Christian 105 (0.33%) 57 48
Sikh 21 (0.07%) 11 10
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 3 (0.01%) 2 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 100 (0.31%) 54 46

Literacy Rate - Rasra

The total literacy rate of Rasra was 81.08% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 22,309 literates, males were 12,404 while females were 9,905. Also the male literacy rate was 86.17% and the female literacy rate was 75.48% in Rasra.

  Rasra Uttar Pradesh
Female 75.48% 57.18%
Male 86.17% 77.28%
Total 81.08% 67.68%

Sex Ratio - Rasra

The Sex Ratio of Rasra is 909. Thus per every 1000 men there were 909 females in Rasra. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 909 ) of Rasra.

Child Population - Rasra

According to Census 2011, there were 4,249 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rasra. Out of which 2,246 were male while 2,003 were female.

Working Population - Rasra

In Rasra Nagar Palika Parishad out of total population, 10,517 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,517 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 457 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,586 5,953 1,633
Cultivators 122 111 11
Agriculture Labourer 457 351 106
Household Industries 1,747 1,053 694
Other Workers 5,260 4,438 822
Marginal Workers 2,931 1,675 1,256
Non Working 21,248 9,012 12,236

Rasra Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rasra is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,597 55.7% 819
2 Ward No - 2 1,480 65.7% 878
3 Ward No - 3 2,177 71.4% 928
4 Ward No - 4 745 70.2% 901
5 Ward No - 5 1,496 79.3% 958
6 Ward No - 6 1,883 71.5% 850
7 Ward No - 7 959 74.7% 1,131
8 Ward No - 8 1,315 78.3% 884
9 Ward No - 9 1,475 81% 928
10 Ward No - 10 1,072 68.4% 884
11 Ward No - 11 966 48.4% 963
12 Ward No - 12 1,275 60.8% 926
13 Ward No - 13 1,118 72.9% 870
14 Ward No - 14 1,103 86.9% 925
15 Ward No - 15 1,218 66.2% 912
16 Ward No - 16 1,211 75.6% 863
17 Ward No - 17 1,491 67.3% 859
18 Ward No - 18 1,126 73.8% 945
19 Ward No - 19 1,209 81.4% 916
20 Ward No - 20 1,175 56.5% 889
21 Ward No - 21 1,361 64.4% 859
22 Ward No - 22 1,479 69.7% 903
23 Ward No - 23 762 66.8% 1,059
24 Ward No - 24 949 77.4% 961
25 Ward No - 25 1,123 70.5% 936

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