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About Rajghata Village

Rajghata is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 530 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajghata village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 495552
Area (hectares) 218.08 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 530
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rajghata compares

By the 2011 count Rajghata is the 44th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 218.08 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Rajghata

Rajghata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajghata as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajghata from other places

Rajghata lies about 28 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Robertson, about 3.3 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 Rajghata
Nearest railway station Robertson 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 5.2 km
Nearest town Saktī 20 km
District headquarters Raigarh 28 km

Villages closest to Rajghata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajghata village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 44th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Rajghata village has 530 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajghata has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Rajghata is 495552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajghata covers 218.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajghata falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rajghata is Robertson, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Rajghata.

Rajghata is about 28 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajghata is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Robertson is about 3.3 km away. Kharsia is about 5.2 km away. Saktī is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranisagar (1.7 km), Kunkuni (2.3 km) and Bhelwadih (3.1 km).

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

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