About Rawagahan Village

Rawagahan is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 181 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rawagahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rawagahan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	493661
Area (hectares)	238.5 hectares
Population	360
Male Population	181
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rawagahan compares

By the 2011 count Rawagahan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 238.5 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Rawagahan

Rawagahan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rawagahan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rawagahan from other places

Rawagahan lies about 41 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sankra, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rawagahan
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	18 km
Nearest railway station	Sankra	18 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	20 km
District headquarters	Durg	41 km

Villages closest to Rawagahan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Rawagahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Rawagahan village had a population of 360. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Rawagahan village has 181 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rawagahan has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Rawagahan is 493661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rawagahan covers 238.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rawagahan falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rawagahan is Sankra, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Rawagahan.

Rawagahan is about 41 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rawagahan is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 18 km away. Sankra is about 18 km away. Dhamtari is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.