Rasra

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native_name = Rasra | type = city | latd = 25.85 | longd = 83.85
locator_position = right | state_name = Uttar Pradesh
district = Ballia
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altitude = 55
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 29,263| population_density =
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Rasra is a city and a municipal board in Ballia district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Geography

Rasra is located at coord|25.85|N|83.85|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/36/Rasra.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rasra] ] . It has an average elevation of 55 metres (180 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Rasra had a population of 29,263. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rasra has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 58%. In Rasra, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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