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About Raikheda Village

Raikheda is a small village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 116 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raikheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raikheda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 135.09 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 116
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raikheda compares

By the 2011 count Raikheda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 135.09 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Raikheda

Raikheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raikheda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pendri, Pendritarai, Phari and Piparbhattha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Raikheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Raikheda village had a population of 236. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Raikheda village has 116 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raikheda has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Raikheda is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raikheda covers 135.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raikheda falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Raikheda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raikheda.

Raikheda is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raikheda today is likely to be higher.

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