About Raikera Village

Raikera is a large village in Gharghoda tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,162, made up of 1,098 males and 1,064 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1132.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raikera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raikera village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Gharghoda
Pincode	497778
Area (hectares)	1132.76 hectares
Population	2,162
Male Population	1,098
Female Population	1,064
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
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 among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 1132.76 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 well below the tehsil average of 1038.

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 Porda, Pordi, Puri and Pusalda. 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.

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Common questions about Raikera

As per the Census of India 2011, Raikera village had a population of 2,162. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Raikera village has 1,098 males and 1,064 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raikera has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Raikera is 497778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raikera covers 1132.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raikera falls under Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh 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 Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh 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.