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About Raikera Village

Raikera is a small village in Mahasamund tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 194 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raikera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raikera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Mahasamund
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 138.3 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 194
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raikera compares

By the 2011 count Raikera is the 154th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 138.3 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

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 <5 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 Raikera from other places

Raikera lies about 30 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 28 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 Raikera
Nearest railway station Arand 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahasamund 30 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 30 km

Villages closest to Raikera

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

Common questions about Raikera

As per the Census of India 2011, Raikera village had a population of 405. That makes it the 154th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Raikera village has 194 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raikera has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Raikera is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raikera covers 138.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raikera falls under Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Raikera is Arand, about 28 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 <5 km distance for Raikera.

Raikera is about 30 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raikera is in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 28 km away. Mahasamund is about 30 km away. Mahāsamund is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshaldih (2.9 km), Nandbaru (3.2 km) and Sirpur (3.3 km).

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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