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About Raikera Village

Raikera is a mid sized village in Bagicha tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 434 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,159 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raikera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raikera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Jashpur
Tehsil Bagicha
Pincode 491557
Area (hectares) 375.64 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 434
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,159
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raikera compares

By the 2011 count Raikera is the 66th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 375.64 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Raikera

Raikera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raikera as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patakela, Patrapara, Peta and Pirai. 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 Raikera

As per the Census of India 2011, Raikera village had a population of 937. That makes it the 66th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Raikera village has 434 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raikera has about 1159 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Raikera is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raikera covers 375.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raikera falls under Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Raikera 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 village for Raikera.

Raikera is in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur 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 Raikera today is likely to be higher.

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